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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,604.16, 1,048,517.52 and 437,442.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,604.16, 1,048,517.52 and 437,442.50 is: 603,822.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,604.16 : 1,048,517.52 = 437,442.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,604.16/1,048,517.52 = 437,442.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,604.16x = 1,048,517.52 × 437,442.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,604.16x = 458,666,125,242.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,666,125,242.60/759,604.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,822.56

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