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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,807.47, 1,043,014.31 and 416,275.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,807.47, 1,043,014.31 and 416,275.72 is: 574,460.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,807.47 : 1,043,014.31 = 416,275.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,807.47/1,043,014.31 = 416,275.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,807.47x = 1,043,014.31 × 416,275.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,807.47x = 434,181,532,865.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,181,532,865.55/755,807.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,460.49

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