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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,723.56, 1,044,278.18 and 434,454.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,723.56, 1,044,278.18 and 434,454.44 is: 599,546.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,723.56 : 1,044,278.18 = 434,454.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,723.56/1,044,278.18 = 434,454.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,723.56x = 1,044,278.18 × 434,454.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,723.56x = 453,691,291,896.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,691,291,896.12/756,723.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,546.94

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