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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,943.20, 1,134,515.70 and 401,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,943.20, 1,134,515.70 and 401,774.40 is: 602,184.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,943.20 : 1,134,515.70 = 401,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,943.20/1,134,515.70 = 401,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,943.20x = 1,134,515.70 × 401,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,943.20x = 455,819,364,658.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,819,364,658.08/756,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,184.37

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