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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,403.20, 1,132,729.20 and 637,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,403.20, 1,132,729.20 and 637,929.60 is: 959,116.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,403.20 : 1,132,729.20 = 637,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,403.20/1,132,729.20 = 637,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,403.20x = 1,132,729.20 × 637,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,403.20x = 722,601,485,464.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,601,485,464.32/753,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,116.56

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