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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,104.59, 1,046,060.81 and 447,964.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,104.59, 1,046,060.81 and 447,964.02 is: 618,117.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,104.59 : 1,046,060.81 = 447,964.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,104.59/1,046,060.81 = 447,964.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,104.59x = 1,046,060.81 × 447,964.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,104.59x = 468,597,603,372.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,597,603,372.24/758,104.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,117.35

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