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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,253.12, 1,051,833.44 and 440,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,253.12, 1,051,833.44 and 440,067.20 is: 607,248.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,253.12 : 1,051,833.44 = 440,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,253.12/1,051,833.44 = 440,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,253.12x = 1,051,833.44 × 440,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,253.12x = 462,877,396,807.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,877,396,807.17/762,253.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,248.94

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