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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,738.59, 1,052,181.86 and 452,460.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,738.59, 1,052,181.86 and 452,460.69 is: 624,160.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,738.59 : 1,052,181.86 = 452,460.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,738.59/1,052,181.86 = 452,460.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,738.59x = 1,052,181.86 × 452,460.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,738.59x = 476,070,928,118.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,070,928,118.78/762,738.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,160.02

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