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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,844.52, 1,040,261.46 and 414,313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,844.52, 1,040,261.46 and 414,313.04 is: 571,727.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,844.52 : 1,040,261.46 = 414,313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,844.52/1,040,261.46 = 414,313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,844.52x = 1,040,261.46 × 414,313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,844.52x = 430,993,887,887.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,993,887,887.44/753,844.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,727.83

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