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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,145.80, 1,043,500.32 and 416,613.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,145.80, 1,043,500.32 and 416,613.96 is: 574,937.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,145.80 : 1,043,500.32 = 416,613.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,145.80/1,043,500.32 = 416,613.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,145.80x = 1,043,500.32 × 416,613.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,145.80x = 434,736,800,576.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,736,800,576.47/756,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,937.80

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