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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,401.59, 1,041,053.43 and 414,869.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,401.59, 1,041,053.43 and 414,869.84 is: 572,508.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,401.59 : 1,041,053.43 = 414,869.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,401.59/1,041,053.43 = 414,869.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,401.59x = 1,041,053.43 × 414,869.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,401.59x = 431,901,669,935.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,901,669,935.55/754,401.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,508.96

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