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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,246.75, 1,043,642.79 and 416,736.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,246.75, 1,043,642.79 and 416,736.87 is: 575,109.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,246.75 : 1,043,642.79 = 416,736.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,246.75/1,043,642.79 = 416,736.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,246.75x = 1,043,642.79 × 416,736.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,246.75x = 434,924,429,702.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,924,429,702.67/756,246.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,109.16

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