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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,053.70, 1,044,470.29 and 485,271.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,053.70, 1,044,470.29 and 485,271.45 is: 669,505.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,053.70 : 1,044,470.29 = 485,271.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,053.70/1,044,470.29 = 485,271.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,053.70x = 1,044,470.29 × 485,271.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,053.70x = 506,851,612,110.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,851,612,110.22/757,053.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,505.49

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