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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,003.80, 1,134,005.70 and 457,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,003.80, 1,134,005.70 and 457,405.40 is: 686,108.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,003.80 : 1,134,005.70 = 457,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,003.80/1,134,005.70 = 457,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,003.80x = 1,134,005.70 × 457,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,003.80x = 518,700,330,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,700,330,810.78/756,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,108.10

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