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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,089.64, 1,042,243.28 and 493,484.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,089.64, 1,042,243.28 and 493,484.30 is: 681,151.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,089.64 : 1,042,243.28 = 493,484.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,089.64/1,042,243.28 = 493,484.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,089.64x = 1,042,243.28 × 493,484.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,089.64x = 514,330,687,781.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,330,687,781.87/755,089.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,151.83

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