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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,977.56, 1,129,134.78 and 353,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,977.56, 1,129,134.78 and 353,731.80 is: 530,441.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,977.56 : 1,129,134.78 = 353,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,977.56/1,129,134.78 = 353,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,977.56x = 1,129,134.78 × 353,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,977.56x = 399,410,878,172.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,410,878,172.00/752,977.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,441.94

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