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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,368.52, 1,133,752.62 and 381,653.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,368.52, 1,133,752.62 and 381,653.96 is: 572,834.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,368.52 : 1,133,752.62 = 381,653.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,368.52/1,133,752.62 = 381,653.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,368.52x = 1,133,752.62 × 381,653.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,368.52x = 432,701,177,083.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,701,177,083.38/755,368.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,834.54

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