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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,959.30, 1,139,751.15 and 404,665.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,959.30, 1,139,751.15 and 404,665.30 is: 607,697.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,959.30 : 1,139,751.15 = 404,665.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,959.30/1,139,751.15 = 404,665.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,959.30x = 1,139,751.15 × 404,665.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,959.30x = 461,217,741,040.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,217,741,040.10/758,959.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,697.59

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