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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,589.36, 1,048,362.22 and 437,485.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,589.36, 1,048,362.22 and 437,485.88 is: 603,804.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,589.36 : 1,048,362.22 = 437,485.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,589.36/1,048,362.22 = 437,485.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,589.36x = 1,048,362.22 × 437,485.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,589.36x = 458,643,668,375.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,643,668,375.45/759,589.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,804.76

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