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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,917.89, 1,132,551.56 and 395,284.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,917.89, 1,132,551.56 and 395,284.11 is: 593,017.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,917.89 : 1,132,551.56 = 395,284.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,917.89/1,132,551.56 = 395,284.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,917.89x = 1,132,551.56 × 395,284.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,917.89x = 447,679,635,423.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,679,635,423.71/754,917.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,017.65

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