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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,705.55, 1,139,137.63 and 310,741.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,705.55, 1,139,137.63 and 310,741.68 is: 465,940.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,705.55 : 1,139,137.63 = 310,741.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,705.55/1,139,137.63 = 310,741.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,705.55x = 1,139,137.63 × 310,741.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,705.55x = 353,977,544,392.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,977,544,392.33/759,705.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,940.45

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