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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,876.43, 1,037,129.86 and 445,747.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,876.43, 1,037,129.86 and 445,747.73 is: 614,859.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,876.43 : 1,037,129.86 = 445,747.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,876.43/1,037,129.86 = 445,747.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,876.43x = 1,037,129.86 × 445,747.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,876.43x = 462,298,280,810.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,298,280,810.22/751,876.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,859.39

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