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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,304.14, 1,040,852.44 and 431,995.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,304.14, 1,040,852.44 and 431,995.01 is: 596,103.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,304.14 : 1,040,852.44 = 431,995.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,304.14/1,040,852.44 = 431,995.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,304.14x = 1,040,852.44 × 431,995.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,304.14x = 449,643,060,226.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,643,060,226.32/754,304.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,103.13

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