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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,546.05, 1,044,002.13 and 412,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,546.05, 1,044,002.13 and 412,374.40 is: 569,059.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,546.05 : 1,044,002.13 = 412,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,546.05/1,044,002.13 = 412,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,546.05x = 1,044,002.13 × 412,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,546.05x = 430,519,749,347.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,519,749,347.47/756,546.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,059.55

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