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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,845.83, 1,043,067.24 and 416,314.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,845.83, 1,043,067.24 and 416,314.08 is: 574,513.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,845.83 : 1,043,067.24 = 416,314.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,845.83/1,043,067.24 = 416,314.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,845.83x = 1,043,067.24 × 416,314.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,845.83x = 434,243,578,398.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,243,578,398.74/755,845.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,513.43

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