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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,333.44, 1,045,066.34 and 426,237.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,333.44, 1,045,066.34 and 426,237.68 is: 588,177.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,333.44 : 1,045,066.34 = 426,237.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,333.44/1,045,066.34 = 426,237.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,333.44x = 1,045,066.34 × 426,237.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,333.44x = 445,446,652,207.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,446,652,207.69/757,333.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,177.71

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