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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,476.65, 1,042,555.83 and 415,944.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,476.65, 1,042,555.83 and 415,944.90 is: 574,002.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,476.65 : 1,042,555.83 = 415,944.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,476.65/1,042,555.83 = 415,944.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,476.65x = 1,042,555.83 × 415,944.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,476.65x = 433,645,780,453.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,645,780,453.77/755,476.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,002.89

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