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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,623.76, 1,039,940.46 and 431,259.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,623.76, 1,039,940.46 and 431,259.96 is: 595,104.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,623.76 : 1,039,940.46 = 431,259.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,623.76/1,039,940.46 = 431,259.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,623.76x = 1,039,940.46 × 431,259.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,623.76x = 448,484,681,181.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,484,681,181.98/753,623.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,104.22

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