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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,682.03, 1,129,244.52 and 303,171.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,682.03, 1,129,244.52 and 303,171.51 is: 454,846.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,682.03 : 1,129,244.52 = 303,171.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,682.03/1,129,244.52 = 303,171.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,682.03x = 1,129,244.52 × 303,171.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,682.03x = 342,354,766,287.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,354,766,287.63/752,682.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,846.47

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