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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,447.40, 1,134,671.10 and 423,980.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,447.40, 1,134,671.10 and 423,980.20 is: 635,970.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,447.40 : 1,134,671.10 = 423,980.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,447.40/1,134,671.10 = 423,980.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,447.40x = 1,134,671.10 × 423,980.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,447.40x = 481,078,079,912.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,078,079,912.22/756,447.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,970.30

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