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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,152, 1,039,441.92 and 435,200

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,152, 1,039,441.92 and 435,200 is: 600,629.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,152 : 1,039,441.92 = 435,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,152/1,039,441.92 = 435,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,152x = 1,039,441.92 × 435,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,152x = 452,365,123,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,365,123,584/753,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,629.25

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