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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,837.88, 1,041,661.38 and 415,311.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,837.88, 1,041,661.38 and 415,311.80 is: 573,122.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,837.88 : 1,041,661.38 = 415,311.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,837.88/1,041,661.38 = 415,311.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,837.88x = 1,041,661.38 × 415,311.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,837.88x = 432,614,262,718.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,614,262,718.28/754,837.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,122.09

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