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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,808.37, 1,043,015.56 and 416,276.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,808.37, 1,043,015.56 and 416,276.62 is: 574,461.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,808.37 : 1,043,015.56 = 416,276.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,808.37/1,043,015.56 = 416,276.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,808.37x = 1,043,015.56 × 416,276.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,808.37x = 434,182,992,187.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,182,992,187.29/755,808.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,461.74

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