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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,637.32, 1,138,120.00 and 403,599.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,637.32, 1,138,120.00 and 403,599.74 is: 605,486.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,637.32 : 1,138,120.00 = 403,599.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,637.32/1,138,120.00 = 403,599.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,637.32x = 1,138,120.00 × 403,599.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,637.32x = 459,344,929,389.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,344,929,389.20/758,637.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,486.86

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