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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,999.45, 1,134,165.12 and 555,712.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,999.45, 1,134,165.12 and 555,712.64 is: 833,690.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,999.45 : 1,134,165.12 = 555,712.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,999.45/1,134,165.12 = 555,712.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,999.45x = 1,134,165.12 × 555,712.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,999.45x = 630,269,893,031.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,269,893,031.12/755,999.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,690.94

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