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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,066.82, 1,040,496.17 and 448,029.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,066.82, 1,040,496.17 and 448,029.92 is: 618,212.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,066.82 : 1,040,496.17 = 448,029.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,066.82/1,040,496.17 = 448,029.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,066.82x = 1,040,496.17 × 448,029.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,066.82x = 466,173,416,166.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,173,416,166.50/754,066.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,212.34

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