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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,088.40, 1,134,132.60 and 423,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,088.40, 1,134,132.60 and 423,621.20 is: 635,431.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,088.40 : 1,134,132.60 = 423,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,088.40/1,134,132.60 = 423,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,088.40x = 1,134,132.60 × 423,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,088.40x = 480,442,612,971.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,442,612,971.12/756,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,431.80

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