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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,626.88, 1,131,795.89 and 293,004.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,626.88, 1,131,795.89 and 293,004.86 is: 439,451.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,626.88 : 1,131,795.89 = 293,004.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,626.88/1,131,795.89 = 293,004.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,626.88x = 1,131,795.89 × 293,004.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,626.88x = 331,621,696,639.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,621,696,639.14/754,626.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,451.21

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