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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,063.40, 1,039,623.78 and 466,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,063.40, 1,039,623.78 and 466,445.80 is: 643,940.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,063.40 : 1,039,623.78 = 466,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,063.40/1,039,623.78 = 466,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,063.40x = 1,039,623.78 × 466,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,063.40x = 484,928,145,761.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,928,145,761.12/753,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,940.66

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