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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,001.20, 1,132,446.60 and 519,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,001.20, 1,132,446.60 and 519,610.80 is: 778,347.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,001.20 : 1,132,446.60 = 519,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,001.20/1,132,446.60 = 519,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,001.20x = 1,132,446.60 × 519,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,001.20x = 588,431,483,783.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,431,483,783.28/756,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,347.29

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