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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,729.61, 1,133,141.52 and 565,738.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,729.61, 1,133,141.52 and 565,738.34 is: 846,029.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,729.61 : 1,133,141.52 = 565,738.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,729.61/1,133,141.52 = 565,738.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,729.61x = 1,133,141.52 × 565,738.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,729.61x = 641,061,596,844.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,061,596,844.17/757,729.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,029.50

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