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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,967.92, 1,135,517.48 and 277,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,967.92, 1,135,517.48 and 277,326 is: 416,013.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,967.92 : 1,135,517.48 = 277,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,967.92/1,135,517.48 = 277,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,967.92x = 1,135,517.48 × 277,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,967.92x = 314,908,520,658.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,908,520,658.48/756,967.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,013.03

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