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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,386.40, 1,134,579.60 and 383,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,386.40, 1,134,579.60 and 383,138.40 is: 574,707.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,386.40 : 1,134,579.60 = 383,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,386.40/1,134,579.60 = 383,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,386.40x = 1,134,579.60 × 383,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,386.40x = 434,701,012,616.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,701,012,616.64/756,386.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,707.60

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