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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,719.08, 1,047,386.36 and 487,314.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,719.08, 1,047,386.36 and 487,314.10 is: 671,835.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,719.08 : 1,047,386.36 = 487,314.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,719.08/1,047,386.36 = 487,314.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,719.08x = 1,047,386.36 × 487,314.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,719.08x = 510,406,139,975.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,406,139,975.50/759,719.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,835.36

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