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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,038.44, 1,138,744.50 and 534,836.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,038.44, 1,138,744.50 and 534,836.68 is: 802,386.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,038.44 : 1,138,744.50 = 534,836.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,038.44/1,138,744.50 = 534,836.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,038.44x = 1,138,744.50 × 534,836.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,038.44x = 609,042,327,748.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,042,327,748.26/759,038.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,386.67

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