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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,159.40, 1,039,109.54 and 447,329.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,159.40, 1,039,109.54 and 447,329.32 is: 617,165.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,159.40 : 1,039,109.54 = 447,329.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,159.40/1,039,109.54 = 447,329.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,159.40x = 1,039,109.54 × 447,329.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,159.40x = 464,824,163,933.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,824,163,933.71/753,159.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,165.72

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