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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,501.66, 1,043,635.59 and 434,134.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,501.66, 1,043,635.59 and 434,134.62 is: 598,912.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,501.66 : 1,043,635.59 = 434,134.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,501.66/1,043,635.59 = 434,134.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,501.66x = 1,043,635.59 × 434,134.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,501.66x = 453,078,340,283.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,078,340,283.13/756,501.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,912.55

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