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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,051.20, 1,134,076.80 and 437,186.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,051.20, 1,134,076.80 and 437,186.60 is: 655,779.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,051.20 : 1,134,076.80 = 437,186.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,051.20/1,134,076.80 = 437,186.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,051.20x = 1,134,076.80 × 437,186.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,051.20x = 495,803,180,330.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,803,180,330.88/756,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,779.90

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