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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,376.32, 1,042,428.48 and 415,867.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,376.32, 1,042,428.48 and 415,867.52 is: 573,902.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,376.32 : 1,042,428.48 = 415,867.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,376.32/1,042,428.48 = 415,867.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,376.32x = 1,042,428.48 × 415,867.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,376.32x = 433,512,146,754.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,512,146,754.97/755,376.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,902.22

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