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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,684.17, 1,138,587.54 and 359,325.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,684.17, 1,138,587.54 and 359,325.64 is: 539,254.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,684.17 : 1,138,587.54 = 359,325.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,684.17/1,138,587.54 = 359,325.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,684.17x = 1,138,587.54 × 359,325.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,684.17x = 409,123,696,506.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,123,696,506.53/758,684.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,254.29

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