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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,381.44, 1,043,787.12 and 412,226.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,381.44, 1,043,787.12 and 412,226.21 is: 568,861.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,381.44 : 1,043,787.12 = 412,226.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,381.44/1,043,787.12 = 412,226.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,381.44x = 1,043,787.12 × 412,226.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,381.44x = 430,276,403,305.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,276,403,305.48/756,381.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,861.67

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