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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,694.17, 1,132,566.13 and 487,792.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,694.17, 1,132,566.13 and 487,792.69 is: 732,028.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,694.17 : 1,132,566.13 = 487,792.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,694.17/1,132,566.13 = 487,792.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,694.17x = 1,132,566.13 × 487,792.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,694.17x = 552,457,476,933.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,457,476,933.92/754,694.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,028.28

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