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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,202.24, 1,042,208.64 and 415,702.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,202.24, 1,042,208.64 and 415,702.08 is: 573,685.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,202.24 : 1,042,208.64 = 415,702.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,202.24/1,042,208.64 = 415,702.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,202.24x = 1,042,208.64 × 415,702.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,202.24x = 433,248,299,441.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,248,299,441.97/755,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,685.14

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