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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,652.08, 1,046,897.88 and 436,367.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,652.08, 1,046,897.88 and 436,367.60 is: 602,163.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,652.08 : 1,046,897.88 = 436,367.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,652.08/1,046,897.88 = 436,367.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,652.08x = 1,046,897.88 × 436,367.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,652.08x = 456,832,315,340.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,832,315,340.69/758,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,163.14

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