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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,457.40, 1,131,686.10 and 577,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,457.40, 1,131,686.10 and 577,310.40 is: 865,965.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,457.40 : 1,131,686.10 = 577,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,457.40/1,131,686.10 = 577,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,457.40x = 1,131,686.10 × 577,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,457.40x = 653,334,155,065.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,334,155,065.44/754,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,965.60

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