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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,448.57, 1,042,525.31 and 411,286.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,448.57, 1,042,525.31 and 411,286.86 is: 567,579.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,448.57 : 1,042,525.31 = 411,286.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,448.57/1,042,525.31 = 411,286.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,448.57x = 1,042,525.31 × 411,286.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,448.57x = 428,776,959,163.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,776,959,163.99/755,448.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,579.28

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