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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,608.11, 1,042,734.38 and 416,073.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,608.11, 1,042,734.38 and 416,073.75 is: 574,179.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,608.11 : 1,042,734.38 = 416,073.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,608.11/1,042,734.38 = 416,073.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,608.11x = 1,042,734.38 × 416,073.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,608.11x = 433,854,401,660.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,854,401,660.16/755,608.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,179.12

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