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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,456.78, 1,045,669.12 and 471,069.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,456.78, 1,045,669.12 and 471,069.14 is: 650,310.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,456.78 : 1,045,669.12 = 471,069.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,456.78/1,045,669.12 = 471,069.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,456.78x = 1,045,669.12 × 471,069.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,456.78x = 492,582,453,082.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,582,453,082.96/757,456.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,310.97

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