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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,797.36, 1,037,470.68 and 429,504.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,797.36, 1,037,470.68 and 429,504.84 is: 592,711.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,797.36 : 1,037,470.68 = 429,504.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,797.36/1,037,470.68 = 429,504.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,797.36x = 1,037,470.68 × 429,504.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,797.36x = 445,598,678,418.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,598,678,418.09/751,797.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,711.15

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