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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,592.76, 1,039,897.68 and 431,228.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,592.76, 1,039,897.68 and 431,228.96 is: 595,061.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,592.76 : 1,039,897.68 = 431,228.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,592.76/1,039,897.68 = 431,228.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,592.76x = 1,039,897.68 × 431,228.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,592.76x = 448,433,995,052.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,433,995,052.81/753,592.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,061.44

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