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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,260.58, 1,136,581.61 and 378,433.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,260.58, 1,136,581.61 and 378,433.35 is: 567,246.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,260.58 : 1,136,581.61 = 378,433.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,260.58/1,136,581.61 = 378,433.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,260.58x = 1,136,581.61 × 378,433.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,260.58x = 430,120,384,328.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,120,384,328.53/758,260.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,246.14

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