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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,371.68, 1,042,590.24 and 433,075.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,371.68, 1,042,590.24 and 433,075.92 is: 597,746.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,371.68 : 1,042,590.24 = 433,075.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,371.68/1,042,590.24 = 433,075.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,371.68x = 1,042,590.24 × 433,075.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,371.68x = 451,520,727,371.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,520,727,371.02/755,371.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,746.43

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