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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,451.28, 1,045,661.55 and 471,063.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,451.28, 1,045,661.55 and 471,063.63 is: 650,303.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,451.28 : 1,045,661.55 = 471,063.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,451.28/1,045,661.55 = 471,063.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,451.28x = 1,045,661.55 × 471,063.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,451.28x = 492,573,125,494.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,573,125,494.43/757,451.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,303.38

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