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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,251.97, 1,042,247.16 and 415,720.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,251.97, 1,042,247.16 and 415,720.22 is: 573,693.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,251.97 : 1,042,247.16 = 415,720.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,251.97/1,042,247.16 = 415,720.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,251.97x = 1,042,247.16 × 415,720.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,251.97x = 433,283,213,438.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,283,213,438.34/755,251.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,693.59

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