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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,762.50, 1,041,572.25 and 415,223.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,762.50, 1,041,572.25 and 415,223.46 is: 573,008.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,762.50 : 1,041,572.25 = 415,223.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,762.50/1,041,572.25 = 415,223.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,762.50x = 1,041,572.25 × 415,223.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,762.50x = 432,485,233,484.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,485,233,484.99/754,762.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,008.37

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