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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,137.13, 1,047,610.26 and 436,840.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,137.13, 1,047,610.26 and 436,840.83 is: 602,840.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,137.13 : 1,047,610.26 = 436,840.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,137.13/1,047,610.26 = 436,840.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,137.13x = 1,047,610.26 × 436,840.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,137.13x = 457,638,935,494.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,638,935,494.92/759,137.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,840.93

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