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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,883.90, 1,043,121.21 and 411,718.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,883.90, 1,043,121.21 and 411,718.74 is: 568,172.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,883.90 : 1,043,121.21 = 411,718.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,883.90/1,043,121.21 = 411,718.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,883.90x = 1,043,121.21 × 411,718.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,883.90x = 429,472,550,248.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,472,550,248.48/755,883.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,172.64

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