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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,354.90, 1,043,755.83 and 412,193.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,354.90, 1,043,755.83 and 412,193.60 is: 568,819.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,354.90 : 1,043,755.83 = 412,193.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,354.90/1,043,755.83 = 412,193.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,354.90x = 1,043,755.83 × 412,193.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,354.90x = 430,229,467,869.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,229,467,869.91/756,354.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,819.57

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