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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,374.38, 1,132,949.69 and 275,489.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,374.38, 1,132,949.69 and 275,489.63 is: 413,193.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,374.38 : 1,132,949.69 = 275,489.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,374.38/1,132,949.69 = 275,489.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,374.38x = 1,132,949.69 × 275,489.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,374.38x = 312,115,890,906.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,115,890,906.72/755,374.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,193.64

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