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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,343.53, 1,038,233.92 and 430,060.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,343.53, 1,038,233.92 and 430,060.46 is: 593,483.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,343.53 : 1,038,233.92 = 430,060.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,343.53/1,038,233.92 = 430,060.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,343.53x = 1,038,233.92 × 430,060.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,343.53x = 446,503,355,072.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,503,355,072.50/752,343.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,483.35

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