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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,835.71, 1,043,053.25 and 416,303.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,835.71, 1,043,053.25 and 416,303.96 is: 574,499.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,835.71 : 1,043,053.25 = 416,303.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,835.71/1,043,053.25 = 416,303.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,835.71x = 1,043,053.25 × 416,303.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,835.71x = 434,227,193,510.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,227,193,510.79/755,835.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,499.45

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