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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,283.92, 1,038,173.36 and 430,036.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,283.92, 1,038,173.36 and 430,036.76 is: 593,463.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,283.92 : 1,038,173.36 = 430,036.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,283.92/1,038,173.36 = 430,036.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,283.92x = 1,038,173.36 × 430,036.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,283.92x = 446,452,708,497.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,452,708,497.96/752,283.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,463.05

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