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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,133.40, 1,133,574.90 and 455,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,133.40, 1,133,574.90 and 455,951.80 is: 684,455.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,133.40 : 1,133,574.90 = 455,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,133.40/1,133,574.90 = 455,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,133.40x = 1,133,574.90 × 455,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,133.40x = 516,855,516,089.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,855,516,089.82/755,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,455.91

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