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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,583.24, 1,040,981.38 and 448,485.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,583.24, 1,040,981.38 and 448,485.68 is: 618,706.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,583.24 : 1,040,981.38 = 448,485.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,583.24/1,040,981.38 = 448,485.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,583.24x = 1,040,981.38 × 448,485.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,583.24x = 466,865,243,557.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,865,243,557.88/754,583.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,706.08

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