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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,531.32, 1,044,006.37 and 412,367.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,531.32, 1,044,006.37 and 412,367.18 is: 569,062.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,531.32 : 1,044,006.37 = 412,367.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,531.32/1,044,006.37 = 412,367.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,531.32x = 1,044,006.37 × 412,367.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,531.32x = 430,513,956,447.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,513,956,447.99/756,531.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,062.97

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