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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,408.52, 1,042,426.26 and 415,869.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,408.52, 1,042,426.26 and 415,869.48 is: 573,879.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,408.52 : 1,042,426.26 = 415,869.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,408.52/1,042,426.26 = 415,869.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,408.52x = 1,042,426.26 × 415,869.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,408.52x = 433,513,266,684.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,513,266,684.55/755,408.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,879.24

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