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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,172.02, 1,043,541.04 and 433,941.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,172.02, 1,043,541.04 and 433,941.06 is: 598,852.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,172.02 : 1,043,541.04 = 433,941.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,172.02/1,043,541.04 = 433,941.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,172.02x = 1,043,541.04 × 433,941.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,172.02x = 452,835,305,051.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,835,305,051.10/756,172.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,852.24

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