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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,241.93, 1,042,234.16 and 415,707.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,241.93, 1,042,234.16 and 415,707.75 is: 573,676.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,241.93 : 1,042,234.16 = 415,707.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,241.93/1,042,234.16 = 415,707.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,241.93x = 1,042,234.16 × 415,707.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,241.93x = 433,264,815,548.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,264,815,548.20/755,241.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,676.86

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