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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,039.43, 1,041,954.56 and 415,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,039.43, 1,041,954.56 and 415,507.68 is: 573,400.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,039.43 : 1,041,954.56 = 415,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,039.43/1,041,954.56 = 415,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,039.43x = 1,041,954.56 × 415,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,039.43x = 432,940,119,609.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,940,119,609.75/755,039.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,400.68

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