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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,678.15, 1,136,475.66 and 458,078.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,678.15, 1,136,475.66 and 458,078.29 is: 687,092.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,678.15 : 1,136,475.66 = 458,078.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,678.15/1,136,475.66 = 458,078.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,678.15x = 1,136,475.66 × 458,078.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,678.15x = 520,594,825,836.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,594,825,836.03/757,678.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,092.30

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