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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,382.72, 1,041,019.20 and 414,830.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,382.72, 1,041,019.20 and 414,830.72 is: 572,450.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,382.72 : 1,041,019.20 = 414,830.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,382.72/1,041,019.20 = 414,830.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,382.72x = 1,041,019.20 × 414,830.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,382.72x = 431,846,744,269.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,846,744,269.82/754,382.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,450.47

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