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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,881.24, 1,045,627.73 and 540,124.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,881.24, 1,045,627.73 and 540,124.22 is: 745,194.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,881.24 : 1,045,627.73 = 540,124.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,881.24/1,045,627.73 = 540,124.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,881.24x = 1,045,627.73 × 540,124.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,881.24x = 564,768,862,076.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,768,862,076.62/757,881.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,194.41

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