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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,279.40, 1,042,200.06 and 445,161.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,279.40, 1,042,200.06 and 445,161.72 is: 614,272.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,279.40 : 1,042,200.06 = 445,161.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,279.40/1,042,200.06 = 445,161.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,279.40x = 1,042,200.06 × 445,161.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,279.40x = 463,947,571,293.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,947,571,293.70/755,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,272.77

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