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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,950.41, 1,134,140.32 and 456,800.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,950.41, 1,134,140.32 and 456,800.28 is: 684,424.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,950.41 : 1,134,140.32 = 456,800.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,950.41/1,134,140.32 = 456,800.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,950.41x = 1,134,140.32 × 456,800.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,950.41x = 518,075,615,735.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,075,615,735.29/756,950.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,424.78

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