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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,292.96, 1,043,734.88 and 416,761.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,292.96, 1,043,734.88 and 416,761.28 is: 575,158.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,292.96 : 1,043,734.88 = 416,761.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,292.96/1,043,734.88 = 416,761.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,292.96x = 1,043,734.88 × 416,761.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,292.96x = 434,988,284,569.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,988,284,569.45/756,292.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,158.45

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