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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,061.51, 1,045,094.75 and 466,724.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,061.51, 1,045,094.75 and 466,724.96 is: 644,296.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,061.51 : 1,045,094.75 = 466,724.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,061.51/1,045,094.75 = 466,724.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,061.51x = 1,045,094.75 × 466,724.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,061.51x = 487,771,809,169.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,771,809,169.51/757,061.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,296.14

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