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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,007.68, 1,044,744.24 and 565,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,007.68, 1,044,744.24 and 565,688.80 is: 780,705.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,007.68 : 1,044,744.24 = 565,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,007.68/1,044,744.24 = 565,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,007.68x = 1,044,744.24 × 565,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,007.68x = 591,000,115,432.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,000,115,432.51/757,007.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,705.57

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