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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,702.54, 1,042,916.94 and 416,170.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,702.54, 1,042,916.94 and 416,170.78 is: 574,341.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,702.54 : 1,042,916.94 = 416,170.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,702.54/1,042,916.94 = 416,170.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,702.54x = 1,042,916.94 × 416,170.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,702.54x = 434,031,556,395.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,031,556,395.01/755,702.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,341.80

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