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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,007.44, 1,041,955.20 and 432,738.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,007.44, 1,041,955.20 and 432,738.28 is: 597,204.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,007.44 : 1,041,955.20 = 432,738.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,007.44/1,041,955.20 = 432,738.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,007.44x = 1,041,955.20 × 432,738.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,007.44x = 450,893,901,085.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,893,901,085.06/755,007.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,204.58

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