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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,587.25, 1,133,379.62 and 518,210.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,587.25, 1,133,379.62 and 518,210.27 is: 777,314.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,587.25 : 1,133,379.62 = 518,210.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,587.25/1,133,379.62 = 518,210.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,587.25x = 1,133,379.62 × 518,210.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,587.25x = 587,328,958,892.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,328,958,892.70/755,587.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,314.54

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