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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,404.57, 1,041,057.50 and 414,872.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,404.57, 1,041,057.50 and 414,872.82 is: 572,513.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,404.57 : 1,041,057.50 = 414,872.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,404.57/1,041,057.50 = 414,872.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,404.57x = 1,041,057.50 × 414,872.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,404.57x = 431,906,458,732.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,906,458,732.79/754,404.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,513.05

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