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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,194.24, 1,040,778.72 and 414,659.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,194.24, 1,040,778.72 and 414,659.52 is: 572,225.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,194.24 : 1,040,778.72 = 414,659.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,194.24/1,040,778.72 = 414,659.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,194.24x = 1,040,778.72 × 414,659.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,194.24x = 431,568,804,461.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,568,804,461.41/754,194.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,225.01

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