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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,457.68, 1,041,173.40 and 414,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,457.68, 1,041,173.40 and 414,947.80 is: 572,639.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,457.68 : 1,041,173.40 = 414,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,457.68/1,041,173.40 = 414,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,457.68x = 1,041,173.40 × 414,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,457.68x = 432,032,611,748.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,032,611,748.52/754,457.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,639.95

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