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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,215.07, 1,047,666.87 and 436,873.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,215.07, 1,047,666.87 and 436,873.14 is: 602,856.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,215.07 : 1,047,666.87 = 436,873.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,215.07/1,047,666.87 = 436,873.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,215.07x = 1,047,666.87 × 436,873.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,215.07x = 457,697,515,170.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,697,515,170.87/759,215.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,856.20

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