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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,981.59, 1,040,329.49 and 448,159.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,981.59, 1,040,329.49 and 448,159.61 is: 618,362.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,981.59 : 1,040,329.49 = 448,159.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,981.59/1,040,329.49 = 448,159.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,981.59x = 1,040,329.49 × 448,159.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,981.59x = 466,233,651,067.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,233,651,067.45/753,981.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,362.12

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