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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,973.05, 1,135,564.07 and 277,137.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,973.05, 1,135,564.07 and 277,137.96 is: 415,745.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,973.05 : 1,135,564.07 = 277,137.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,973.05/1,135,564.07 = 277,137.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,973.05x = 1,135,564.07 × 277,137.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,973.05x = 314,707,908,423.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,707,908,423.41/756,973.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,745.20

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