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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,738.10, 1,137,779.10 and 379,512.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,738.10, 1,137,779.10 and 379,512.30 is: 569,104.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,738.10 : 1,137,779.10 = 379,512.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,738.10/1,137,779.10 = 379,512.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,738.10x = 1,137,779.10 × 379,512.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,738.10x = 431,801,163,132.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,801,163,132.93/758,738.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,104.36

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