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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,855.96, 1,043,081.16 and 416,324.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,855.96, 1,043,081.16 and 416,324.24 is: 574,527.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,855.96 : 1,043,081.16 = 416,324.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,855.96/1,043,081.16 = 416,324.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,855.96x = 1,043,081.16 × 416,324.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,855.96x = 434,259,971,195.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,259,971,195.32/755,855.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,527.42

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