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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,296, 1,134,443.97 and 518,919.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,296, 1,134,443.97 and 518,919.02 is: 778,378.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,296 : 1,134,443.97 = 518,919.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,296/1,134,443.97 = 518,919.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,296x = 1,134,443.97 × 518,919.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,296x = 588,684,553,157.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,684,553,157.31/756,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,378.51

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