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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,042.45, 1,041,958.72 and 415,510.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,042.45, 1,041,958.72 and 415,510.70 is: 573,404.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,042.45 : 1,041,958.72 = 415,510.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,042.45/1,041,958.72 = 415,510.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,042.45x = 1,041,958.72 × 415,510.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,042.45x = 432,944,997,118.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,944,997,118.30/755,042.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,404.84

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