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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,753.28, 1,042,983.36 and 433,461.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,753.28, 1,042,983.36 and 433,461.12 is: 598,201.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,753.28 : 1,042,983.36 = 433,461.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,753.28/1,042,983.36 = 433,461.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,753.28x = 1,042,983.36 × 433,461.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,753.28x = 452,092,735,366.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,092,735,366.96/755,753.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,201.49

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