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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,132.40, 1,133,573.40 and 455,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,132.40, 1,133,573.40 and 455,950.80 is: 684,454.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,132.40 : 1,133,573.40 = 455,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,132.40/1,133,573.40 = 455,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,132.40x = 1,133,573.40 × 455,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,132.40x = 516,853,698,588.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,853,698,588.72/755,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,454.41

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