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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,321.08, 1,043,709.68 and 412,160.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,321.08, 1,043,709.68 and 412,160.04 is: 568,773.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,321.08 : 1,043,709.68 = 412,160.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,321.08/1,043,709.68 = 412,160.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,321.08x = 1,043,709.68 × 412,160.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,321.08x = 430,175,423,457.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,175,423,457.19/756,321.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,773.55

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