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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,873.34, 1,041,753.88 and 432,645.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,873.34, 1,041,753.88 and 432,645.62 is: 597,067.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,873.34 : 1,041,753.88 = 432,645.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,873.34/1,041,753.88 = 432,645.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,873.34x = 1,041,753.88 × 432,645.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,873.34x = 450,710,249,614.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,710,249,614.01/754,873.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,067.38

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