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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,088.52, 1,039,002.37 and 481,315.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,088.52, 1,039,002.37 and 481,315.50 is: 664,049.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,088.52 : 1,039,002.37 = 481,315.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,088.52/1,039,002.37 = 481,315.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,088.52x = 1,039,002.37 × 481,315.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,088.52x = 500,087,944,014.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,087,944,014.45/753,088.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,049.35

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