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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,343.44, 1,043,754.12 and 412,179.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,343.44, 1,043,754.12 and 412,179.48 is: 568,807.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,343.44 : 1,043,754.12 = 412,179.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,343.44/1,043,754.12 = 412,179.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,343.44x = 1,043,754.12 × 412,179.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,343.44x = 430,214,030,429.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,214,030,429.46/756,343.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,807.78

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