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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,842.58, 1,043,062.72 and 416,310.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,842.58, 1,043,062.72 and 416,310.83 is: 574,508.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,842.58 : 1,043,062.72 = 416,310.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,842.58/1,043,062.72 = 416,310.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,842.58x = 1,043,062.72 × 416,310.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,842.58x = 434,238,306,705.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,238,306,705.26/755,842.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,508.92

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