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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,996.95, 1,041,940.70 and 432,727.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,996.95, 1,041,940.70 and 432,727.77 is: 597,190.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,996.95 : 1,041,940.70 = 432,727.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,996.95/1,041,940.70 = 432,727.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,996.95x = 1,041,940.70 × 432,727.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,996.95x = 450,876,673,419.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,876,673,419.60/754,996.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,190.06

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