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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,675.46, 1,135,347.54 and 396,760.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,675.46, 1,135,347.54 and 396,760.36 is: 595,315.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,675.46 : 1,135,347.54 = 396,760.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,675.46/1,135,347.54 = 396,760.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,675.46x = 1,135,347.54 × 396,760.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,675.46x = 450,460,898,695.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,460,898,695.51/756,675.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,315.86

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