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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,958.87, 1,130,664.46 and 412,654.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,958.87, 1,130,664.46 and 412,654.57 is: 618,831.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,958.87 : 1,130,664.46 = 412,654.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,958.87/1,130,664.46 = 412,654.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,958.87x = 1,130,664.46 × 412,654.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,958.87x = 466,573,855,523.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,573,855,523.95/753,958.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,831.97

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