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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,638.89, 1,042,766.74 and 411,479.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,638.89, 1,042,766.74 and 411,479.05 is: 567,832.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,638.89 : 1,042,766.74 = 411,479.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,638.89/1,042,766.74 = 411,479.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,638.89x = 1,042,766.74 × 411,479.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,638.89x = 429,076,665,489.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,076,665,489.40/755,638.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,832.96

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