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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,812.60, 1,138,218.90 and 404,518.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,812.60, 1,138,218.90 and 404,518.60 is: 606,777.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,812.60 : 1,138,218.90 = 404,518.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,812.60/1,138,218.90 = 404,518.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,812.60x = 1,138,218.90 × 404,518.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,812.60x = 460,430,715,921.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,430,715,921.54/758,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,777.90

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