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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,610.56, 1,046,912.65 and 436,320.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,610.56, 1,046,912.65 and 436,320.27 is: 602,139.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,610.56 : 1,046,912.65 = 436,320.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,610.56/1,046,912.65 = 436,320.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,610.56x = 1,046,912.65 × 436,320.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,610.56x = 456,789,209,023.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,789,209,023.62/758,610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,139.27

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