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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,792.48, 1,040,234.40 and 414,253.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,792.48, 1,040,234.40 and 414,253.44 is: 571,670.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,792.48 : 1,040,234.40 = 414,253.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,792.48/1,040,234.40 = 414,253.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,792.48x = 1,040,234.40 × 414,253.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,792.48x = 430,920,678,606.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,920,678,606.34/753,792.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,670.17

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