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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,043.09, 1,135,251.86 and 437,222.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,043.09, 1,135,251.86 and 437,222.40 is: 654,788.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,043.09 : 1,135,251.86 = 437,222.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,043.09/1,135,251.86 = 437,222.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,043.09x = 1,135,251.86 × 437,222.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,043.09x = 496,357,540,647.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,357,540,647.55/758,043.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,788.03

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