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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,196.88, 1,043,598.28 and 416,665.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,196.88, 1,043,598.28 and 416,665.04 is: 575,023.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,196.88 : 1,043,598.28 = 416,665.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,196.88/1,043,598.28 = 416,665.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,196.88x = 1,043,598.28 × 416,665.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,196.88x = 434,830,919,080.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,830,919,080.13/756,196.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,023.42

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