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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,610.28, 1,042,785.86 and 433,317.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,610.28, 1,042,785.86 and 433,317.80 is: 598,003.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,610.28 : 1,042,785.86 = 433,317.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,610.28/1,042,785.86 = 433,317.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,610.28x = 1,042,785.86 × 433,317.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,610.28x = 451,857,674,726.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,857,674,726.31/755,610.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,003.61

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