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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,283.12, 1,040,948.10 and 467,895.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,283.12, 1,040,948.10 and 467,895.47 is: 645,718.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,283.12 : 1,040,948.10 = 467,895.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,283.12/1,040,948.10 = 467,895.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,283.12x = 1,040,948.10 × 467,895.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,283.12x = 487,054,900,495.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,054,900,495.11/754,283.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,718.95

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