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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,574.34, 1,049,284.98 and 438,111.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,574.34, 1,049,284.98 and 438,111.72 is: 604,416.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,574.34 : 1,049,284.98 = 438,111.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,574.34/1,049,284.98 = 438,111.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,574.34x = 1,049,284.98 × 438,111.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,574.34x = 459,704,047,357.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,704,047,357.97/760,574.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,416.98

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