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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,984.56, 1,129,145.28 and 353,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,984.56, 1,129,145.28 and 353,738.80 is: 530,452.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,984.56 : 1,129,145.28 = 353,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,984.56/1,129,145.28 = 353,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,984.56x = 1,129,145.28 × 353,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,984.56x = 399,422,496,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,422,496,372.86/752,984.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,452.44

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