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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,297.32, 1,042,333.79 and 411,156.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,297.32, 1,042,333.79 and 411,156.16 is: 567,408.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,297.32 : 1,042,333.79 = 411,156.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,297.32/1,042,333.79 = 411,156.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,297.32x = 1,042,333.79 × 411,156.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,297.32x = 428,561,960,273.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,561,960,273.73/755,297.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,408.29

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