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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,404.13, 1,138,543.79 and 459,814.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,404.13, 1,138,543.79 and 459,814.29 is: 689,380.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,404.13 : 1,138,543.79 = 459,814.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,404.13/1,138,543.79 = 459,814.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,404.13x = 1,138,543.79 × 459,814.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,404.13x = 523,518,702,133.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,518,702,133.69/759,404.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,380.90

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