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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,018.82, 1,041,933.34 and 415,494.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,018.82, 1,041,933.34 and 415,494.90 is: 573,387.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,018.82 : 1,041,933.34 = 415,494.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,018.82/1,041,933.34 = 415,494.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,018.82x = 1,041,933.34 × 415,494.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,018.82x = 432,917,988,909.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,917,988,909.97/755,018.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,387.02

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