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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,134.20, 1,134,201.30 and 488,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,134.20, 1,134,201.30 and 488,445.40 is: 732,668.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,134.20 : 1,134,201.30 = 488,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,134.20/1,134,201.30 = 488,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,134.20x = 1,134,201.30 × 488,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,134.20x = 553,995,407,659.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,995,407,659.02/756,134.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,668.10

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