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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,315.26, 1,043,710.08 and 416,783.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,315.26, 1,043,710.08 and 416,783.78 is: 575,158.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,315.26 : 1,043,710.08 = 416,783.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,315.26/1,043,710.08 = 416,783.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,315.26x = 1,043,710.08 × 416,783.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,315.26x = 435,001,432,366.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,001,432,366.50/756,315.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,158.87

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