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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,914.56, 1,047,342.40 and 436,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,914.56, 1,047,342.40 and 436,673.60 is: 602,632.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,914.56 : 1,047,342.40 = 436,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,914.56/1,047,342.40 = 436,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,914.56x = 1,047,342.40 × 436,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,914.56x = 457,346,776,240.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,346,776,240.64/758,914.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,632.76

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