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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,950.78, 1,134,140.85 and 456,800.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,950.78, 1,134,140.85 and 456,800.69 is: 684,425.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,950.78 : 1,134,140.85 = 456,800.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,950.78/1,134,140.85 = 456,800.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,950.78x = 1,134,140.85 × 456,800.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,950.78x = 518,076,317,166.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,076,317,166.48/756,950.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,425.37

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