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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,280.27, 1,042,309.72 and 534,912.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,280.27, 1,042,309.72 and 534,912.35 is: 738,195.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,280.27 : 1,042,309.72 = 534,912.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,280.27/1,042,309.72 = 534,912.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,280.27x = 1,042,309.72 × 534,912.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,280.27x = 557,544,341,753.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,544,341,753.04/755,280.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,195.30

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