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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,347.74, 1,132,628.89 and 471,244.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,347.74, 1,132,628.89 and 471,244.64 is: 707,558.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,347.74 : 1,132,628.89 = 471,244.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,347.74/1,132,628.89 = 471,244.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,347.74x = 1,132,628.89 × 471,244.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,347.74x = 533,745,293,521.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,745,293,521.65/754,347.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,558.68

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