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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,307.56, 1,046,490.26 and 448,475.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,307.56, 1,046,490.26 and 448,475.74 is: 618,911.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,307.56 : 1,046,490.26 = 448,475.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,307.56/1,046,490.26 = 448,475.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,307.56x = 1,046,490.26 × 448,475.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,307.56x = 469,325,493,756.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,325,493,756.29/758,307.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,911.80

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