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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,439.05, 1,137,746.05 and 253,067.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,439.05, 1,137,746.05 and 253,067.09 is: 379,629.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,439.05 : 1,137,746.05 = 253,067.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,439.05/1,137,746.05 = 253,067.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,439.05x = 1,137,746.05 × 253,067.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,439.05x = 287,926,075,711.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,926,075,711.10/758,439.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,629.82

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