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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,049.77, 1,127,513.62 and 452,460.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,049.77, 1,127,513.62 and 452,460.15 is: 678,352.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,049.77 : 1,127,513.62 = 452,460.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,049.77/1,127,513.62 = 452,460.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,049.77x = 1,127,513.62 × 452,460.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,049.77x = 510,154,985,368.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,154,985,368.97/752,049.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,352.70

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