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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,674.88, 1,039,553.42 and 495,700.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,674.88, 1,039,553.42 and 495,700.60 is: 684,634.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,674.88 : 1,039,553.42 = 495,700.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,674.88/1,039,553.42 = 495,700.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,674.88x = 1,039,553.42 × 495,700.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,674.88x = 515,307,254,026.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,307,254,026.05/752,674.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,634.58

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