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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,731.76, 1,134,565.40 and 351,493.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,731.76, 1,134,565.40 and 351,493.74 is: 526,993.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,731.76 : 1,134,565.40 = 351,493.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,731.76/1,134,565.40 = 351,493.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,731.76x = 1,134,565.40 × 351,493.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,731.76x = 398,792,635,720.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,792,635,720.60/756,731.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,993.39

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