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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,127.53, 1,045,777.42 and 489,855.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,127.53, 1,045,777.42 and 489,855.53 is: 675,717.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,127.53 : 1,045,777.42 = 489,855.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,127.53/1,045,777.42 = 489,855.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,127.53x = 1,045,777.42 × 489,855.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,127.53x = 512,279,852,336.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,279,852,336.13/758,127.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,717.25

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