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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,764.80, 1,043,002.48 and 416,232.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,764.80, 1,043,002.48 and 416,232.96 is: 574,427.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,764.80 : 1,043,002.48 = 416,232.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,764.80/1,043,002.48 = 416,232.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,764.80x = 1,043,002.48 × 416,232.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,764.80x = 434,132,009,537.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,132,009,537.74/755,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,427.40

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