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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,142.41, 1,043,488.56 and 411,994.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,142.41, 1,043,488.56 and 411,994.59 is: 568,559.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,142.41 : 1,043,488.56 = 411,994.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,142.41/1,043,488.56 = 411,994.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,142.41x = 1,043,488.56 × 411,994.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,142.41x = 429,911,641,446.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,911,641,446.89/756,142.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,559.09

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