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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,059.61, 1,046,214.01 and 431,452.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,059.61, 1,046,214.01 and 431,452.04 is: 595,456.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,059.61 : 1,046,214.01 = 431,452.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,059.61/1,046,214.01 = 431,452.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,059.61x = 1,046,214.01 × 431,452.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,059.61x = 451,391,161,772.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,391,161,772.41/758,059.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,456.02

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