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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,232.82, 1,040,841.19 and 414,701.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,232.82, 1,040,841.19 and 414,701.07 is: 572,287.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,232.82 : 1,040,841.19 = 414,701.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,232.82/1,040,841.19 = 414,701.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,232.82x = 1,040,841.19 × 414,701.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,232.82x = 431,637,951,808.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,637,951,808.30/754,232.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,287.42

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