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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,860.55, 1,043,087.36 and 416,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,860.55, 1,043,087.36 and 416,328.80 is: 574,533.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,860.55 : 1,043,087.36 = 416,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,860.55/1,043,087.36 = 416,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,860.55x = 1,043,087.36 × 416,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,860.55x = 434,267,301,586.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,267,301,586.89/755,860.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,533.63

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