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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,189.47, 1,040,772.30 and 561,458.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,189.47, 1,040,772.30 and 561,458.27 is: 774,805.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,189.47 : 1,040,772.30 = 561,458.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,189.47/1,040,772.30 = 561,458.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,189.47x = 1,040,772.30 × 561,458.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,189.47x = 584,350,212,214.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,350,212,214.63/754,189.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,805.58

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