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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,588.36, 1,048,360.85 and 437,484.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,588.36, 1,048,360.85 and 437,484.88 is: 603,803.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,588.36 : 1,048,360.85 = 437,484.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,588.36/1,048,360.85 = 437,484.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,588.36x = 1,048,360.85 × 437,484.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,588.36x = 458,642,020,658.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,642,020,658.95/759,588.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,803.38

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