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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,758, 1,041,566.04 and 415,218.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,758, 1,041,566.04 and 415,218.96 is: 573,002.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,758 : 1,041,566.04 = 415,218.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,758/1,041,566.04 = 415,218.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,758x = 1,041,566.04 × 415,218.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,758x = 432,477,967,900.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,477,967,900.12/754,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,002.16

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