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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,495.60, 1,128,743.40 and 453,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,495.60, 1,128,743.40 and 453,897.20 is: 680,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,495.60 : 1,128,743.40 = 453,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,495.60/1,128,743.40 = 453,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,495.60x = 1,128,743.40 × 453,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,495.60x = 512,333,468,778.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,333,468,778.48/752,495.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680,845.80

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