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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,250.96, 1,050,638.18 and 438,897.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,250.96, 1,050,638.18 and 438,897.96 is: 605,743.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,250.96 : 1,050,638.18 = 438,897.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,250.96/1,050,638.18 = 438,897.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,250.96x = 1,050,638.18 × 438,897.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,250.96x = 461,122,951,705.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,122,951,705.62/761,250.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,743.67

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