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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,842.46, 1,043,062.55 and 416,310.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,842.46, 1,043,062.55 and 416,310.71 is: 574,508.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,842.46 : 1,043,062.55 = 416,310.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,842.46/1,043,062.55 = 416,310.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,842.46x = 1,043,062.55 × 416,310.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,842.46x = 434,238,105,029.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,238,105,029.21/755,842.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,508.75

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