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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,850.02, 1,043,072.98 and 416,318.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,850.02, 1,043,072.98 and 416,318.27 is: 574,519.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,850.02 : 1,043,072.98 = 416,318.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,850.02/1,043,072.98 = 416,318.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,850.02x = 1,043,072.98 × 416,318.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,850.02x = 434,250,338,517.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,250,338,517.35/755,850.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,519.19

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