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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,938, 1,041,821.82 and 415,413.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,938, 1,041,821.82 and 415,413.54 is: 573,274.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,938 : 1,041,821.82 = 415,413.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,938/1,041,821.82 = 415,413.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,938x = 1,041,821.82 × 415,413.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,938x = 432,786,890,295.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,786,890,295.44/754,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,274.75

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