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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,286.02, 1,039,765.08 and 447,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,286.02, 1,039,765.08 and 447,412.20 is: 617,565.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,286.02 : 1,039,765.08 = 447,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,286.02/1,039,765.08 = 447,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,286.02x = 1,039,765.08 × 447,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,286.02x = 465,203,581,925.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,203,581,925.98/753,286.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,565.67

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