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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,699.36, 1,040,163.12 and 431,510.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,699.36, 1,040,163.12 and 431,510.88 is: 595,518.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,699.36 : 1,040,163.12 = 431,510.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,699.36/1,040,163.12 = 431,510.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,699.36x = 1,040,163.12 × 431,510.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,699.36x = 448,841,703,254.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,841,703,254.75/753,699.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,518.22

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