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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,723.32, 1,042,885.58 and 416,223.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,723.32, 1,042,885.58 and 416,223.16 is: 574,381.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,723.32 : 1,042,885.58 = 416,223.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,723.32/1,042,885.58 = 416,223.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,723.32x = 1,042,885.58 × 416,223.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,723.32x = 434,073,131,626.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,073,131,626.03/755,723.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,381.02

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