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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,398.92, 1,041,097.89 and 432,171.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,398.92, 1,041,097.89 and 432,171.29 is: 596,412.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,398.92 : 1,041,097.89 = 432,171.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,398.92/1,041,097.89 = 432,171.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,398.92x = 1,041,097.89 × 432,171.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,398.92x = 449,932,619,930.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,932,619,930.00/754,398.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,412.07

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