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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,494.40, 1,134,116.40 and 456,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,494.40, 1,134,116.40 and 456,312.80 is: 684,997.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,494.40 : 1,134,116.40 = 456,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,494.40/1,134,116.40 = 456,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,494.40x = 1,134,116.40 × 456,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,494.40x = 517,511,830,009.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,511,830,009.92/755,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,997.57

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