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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,775.09, 1,042,921.78 and 416,243.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,775.09, 1,042,921.78 and 416,243.34 is: 574,389.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,775.09 : 1,042,921.78 = 416,243.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,775.09/1,042,921.78 = 416,243.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,775.09x = 1,042,921.78 × 416,243.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,775.09x = 434,109,244,025.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,109,244,025.34/755,775.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,389.46

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