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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,297.97, 1,040,931.15 and 414,766.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,297.97, 1,040,931.15 and 414,766.22 is: 572,377.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,297.97 : 1,040,931.15 = 414,766.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,297.97/1,040,931.15 = 414,766.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,297.97x = 1,040,931.15 × 414,766.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,297.97x = 431,743,079,794.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,743,079,794.02/754,297.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,377.36

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