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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,920.56, 1,047,439.94 and 453,012.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,920.56, 1,047,439.94 and 453,012.72 is: 625,234.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,920.56 : 1,047,439.94 = 453,012.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,920.56/1,047,439.94 = 453,012.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,920.56x = 1,047,439.94 × 453,012.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,920.56x = 474,503,613,990.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,503,613,990.97/758,920.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,234.89

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