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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,146.08, 1,042,122.24 and 415,635.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,146.08, 1,042,122.24 and 415,635.12 is: 573,587.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,146.08 : 1,042,122.24 = 415,635.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,146.08/1,042,122.24 = 415,635.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,146.08x = 1,042,122.24 × 415,635.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,146.08x = 433,142,602,277.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,142,602,277.07/755,146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,587.83

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