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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,309.57, 1,043,693.82 and 412,148.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,309.57, 1,043,693.82 and 412,148.58 is: 568,757.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,309.57 : 1,043,693.82 = 412,148.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,309.57/1,043,693.82 = 412,148.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,309.57x = 1,043,693.82 × 412,148.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,309.57x = 430,156,925,867.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,156,925,867.78/756,309.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,757.75

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