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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,719.92, 1,042,891.56 and 416,188.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,719.92, 1,042,891.56 and 416,188.08 is: 574,338.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,719.92 : 1,042,891.56 = 416,188.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,719.92/1,042,891.56 = 416,188.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,719.92x = 1,042,891.56 × 416,188.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,719.92x = 434,039,036,004.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,039,036,004.61/755,719.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,338.49

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