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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,707.24, 1,047,370.01 and 487,302.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,707.24, 1,047,370.01 and 487,302.21 is: 671,818.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,707.24 : 1,047,370.01 = 487,302.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,707.24/1,047,370.01 = 487,302.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,707.24x = 1,047,370.01 × 487,302.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,707.24x = 510,385,718,124.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,385,718,124.21/759,707.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,818.95

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