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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,019.88, 1,129,279.24 and 303,624.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,019.88, 1,129,279.24 and 303,624.68 is: 455,335.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,019.88 : 1,129,279.24 = 303,624.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,019.88/1,129,279.24 = 303,624.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,019.88x = 1,129,279.24 × 303,624.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,019.88x = 342,877,047,875.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,877,047,875.64/753,019.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,335.98

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