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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,401.28, 1,041,053.01 and 414,869.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,401.28, 1,041,053.01 and 414,869.53 is: 572,508.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,401.28 : 1,041,053.01 = 414,869.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,401.28/1,041,053.01 = 414,869.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,401.28x = 1,041,053.01 × 414,869.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,401.28x = 431,901,170,889.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,901,170,889.44/754,401.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,508.53

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