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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,935.81, 1,045,970.44 and 431,230.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,935.81, 1,045,970.44 and 431,230.81 is: 595,109.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,935.81 : 1,045,970.44 = 431,230.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,935.81/1,045,970.44 = 431,230.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,935.81x = 1,045,970.44 × 431,230.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,935.81x = 451,054,680,077.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,054,680,077.26/757,935.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,109.34

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