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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,676.52, 1,044,213.48 and 434,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,676.52, 1,044,213.48 and 434,407.40 is: 599,482.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,676.52 : 1,044,213.48 = 434,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,676.52/1,044,213.48 = 434,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,676.52x = 1,044,213.48 × 434,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,676.52x = 453,614,062,891.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,614,062,891.75/756,676.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,482.14

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