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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,447.74, 1,134,754.64 and 377,463.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,447.74, 1,134,754.64 and 377,463.86 is: 566,237.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,447.74 : 1,134,754.64 = 377,463.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,447.74/1,134,754.64 = 377,463.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,447.74x = 1,134,754.64 × 377,463.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,447.74x = 428,328,866,567.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,328,866,567.31/756,447.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,237.22

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