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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,520.58, 1,049,211.60 and 438,058.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,520.58, 1,049,211.60 and 438,058.38 is: 604,343.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,520.58 : 1,049,211.60 = 438,058.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,520.58/1,049,211.60 = 438,058.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,520.58x = 1,049,211.60 × 438,058.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,520.58x = 459,615,933,773.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,615,933,773.21/760,520.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,343.85

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