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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,082.72, 1,037,706.32 and 446,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,082.72, 1,037,706.32 and 446,003.60 is: 615,385.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,082.72 : 1,037,706.32 = 446,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,082.72/1,037,706.32 = 446,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,082.72x = 1,037,706.32 × 446,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,082.72x = 462,820,754,462.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,820,754,462.75/752,082.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,385.44

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