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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,014.88, 1,040,514.15 and 414,480.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,014.88, 1,040,514.15 and 414,480.70 is: 571,968.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,014.88 : 1,040,514.15 = 414,480.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,014.88/1,040,514.15 = 414,480.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,014.88x = 1,040,514.15 × 414,480.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,014.88x = 431,273,033,251.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,273,033,251.91/754,014.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,968.86

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