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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,056, 1,046,101.72 and 435,757.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,056, 1,046,101.72 and 435,757.84 is: 601,336.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,056 : 1,046,101.72 = 435,757.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,056/1,046,101.72 = 435,757.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,056x = 1,046,101.72 × 435,757.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,056x = 455,847,025,927.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,847,025,927.49/758,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,336.87

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