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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,755.83, 1,042,895.61 and 416,224.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,755.83, 1,042,895.61 and 416,224.08 is: 574,363.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,755.83 : 1,042,895.61 = 416,224.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,755.83/1,042,895.61 = 416,224.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,755.83x = 1,042,895.61 × 416,224.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,755.83x = 434,078,265,808.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,078,265,808.29/755,755.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,363.11

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