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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,298.56, 1,045,971.40 and 576,612.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,298.56, 1,045,971.40 and 576,612.18 is: 795,359.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,298.56 : 1,045,971.40 = 576,612.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,298.56/1,045,971.40 = 576,612.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,298.56x = 1,045,971.40 × 576,612.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,298.56x = 603,119,849,171.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,119,849,171.65/758,298.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,359.35

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