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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,075.80, 1,132,364.10 and 518,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,075.80, 1,132,364.10 and 518,130.20 is: 775,996.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,075.80 : 1,132,364.10 = 518,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,075.80/1,132,364.10 = 518,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,075.80x = 1,132,364.10 × 518,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,075.80x = 586,712,037,605.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,712,037,605.82/756,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,996.32

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