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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,560.22, 1,039,911.42 and 431,276.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,560.22, 1,039,911.42 and 431,276.61 is: 595,160.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,560.22 : 1,039,911.42 = 431,276.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,560.22/1,039,911.42 = 431,276.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,560.22x = 1,039,911.42 × 431,276.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,560.22x = 448,489,471,917.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,489,471,917.89/753,560.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,160.76

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