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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,559.68, 1,042,676.16 and 433,281.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,559.68, 1,042,676.16 and 433,281.92 is: 597,931.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,559.68 : 1,042,676.16 = 433,281.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,559.68/1,042,676.16 = 433,281.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,559.68x = 1,042,676.16 × 433,281.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,559.68x = 451,772,728,543.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,772,728,543.03/755,559.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,931.23

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