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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,459.82, 1,042,540.83 and 411,298.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,459.82, 1,042,540.83 and 411,298.11 is: 567,594.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,459.82 : 1,042,540.83 = 411,298.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,459.82/1,042,540.83 = 411,298.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,459.82x = 1,042,540.83 × 411,298.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,459.82x = 428,795,072,976.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,795,072,976.83/755,459.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,594.81

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