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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,038.25, 1,041,952.93 and 415,506.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,038.25, 1,041,952.93 and 415,506.50 is: 573,399.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,038.25 : 1,041,952.93 = 415,506.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,038.25/1,041,952.93 = 415,506.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,038.25x = 1,041,952.93 × 415,506.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,038.25x = 432,938,211,465.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,938,211,465.40/755,038.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,399.05

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