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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,040.52, 1,041,956.07 and 415,508.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,040.52, 1,041,956.07 and 415,508.77 is: 573,402.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,040.52 : 1,041,956.07 = 415,508.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,040.52/1,041,956.07 = 415,508.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,040.52x = 1,041,956.07 × 415,508.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,040.52x = 432,941,885,039.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,941,885,039.73/755,040.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,402.19

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