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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,744.80, 1,135,113.08 and 324,398.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,744.80, 1,135,113.08 and 324,398.58 is: 486,596.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,744.80 : 1,135,113.08 = 324,398.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,744.80/1,135,113.08 = 324,398.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,744.80x = 1,135,113.08 × 324,398.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,744.80x = 368,229,071,291.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,229,071,291.43/756,744.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,596.10

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