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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,668.18, 1,045,606.50 and 430,972.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,668.18, 1,045,606.50 and 430,972.74 is: 594,756.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,668.18 : 1,045,606.50 = 430,972.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,668.18/1,045,606.50 = 430,972.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,668.18x = 1,045,606.50 × 430,972.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,668.18x = 450,627,898,266.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,627,898,266.81/757,668.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,756.27

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