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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,935.91, 1,134,118.57 and 456,785.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,935.91, 1,134,118.57 and 456,785.79 is: 684,403.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,935.91 : 1,134,118.57 = 456,785.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,935.91/1,134,118.57 = 456,785.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,935.91x = 1,134,118.57 × 456,785.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,935.91x = 518,049,247,119.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,049,247,119.69/756,935.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,403.06

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