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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,764.11, 1,132,671.05 and 487,862.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,764.11, 1,132,671.05 and 487,862.63 is: 732,133.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,764.11 : 1,132,671.05 = 487,862.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,764.11/1,132,671.05 = 487,862.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,764.11x = 1,132,671.05 × 487,862.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,764.11x = 552,587,869,275.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,587,869,275.19/754,764.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,133.21

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