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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,452.02, 1,045,662.58 and 471,064.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,452.02, 1,045,662.58 and 471,064.37 is: 650,304.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,452.02 : 1,045,662.58 = 471,064.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,452.02/1,045,662.58 = 471,064.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,452.02x = 1,045,662.58 × 471,064.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,452.02x = 492,574,387,094.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,574,387,094.43/757,452.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,304.41

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