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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,370.94, 1,043,786.63 and 416,839.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,370.94, 1,043,786.63 and 416,839.50 is: 575,235.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,370.94 : 1,043,786.63 = 416,839.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,370.94/1,043,786.63 = 416,839.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,370.94x = 1,043,786.63 × 416,839.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,370.94x = 435,091,496,955.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,091,496,955.89/756,370.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,235.61

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