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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,546.27, 1,044,002.43 and 412,374.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,546.27, 1,044,002.43 and 412,374.62 is: 569,059.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,546.27 : 1,044,002.43 = 412,374.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,546.27/1,044,002.43 = 412,374.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,546.27x = 1,044,002.43 × 412,374.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,546.27x = 430,520,105,350.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,520,105,350.33/756,546.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,059.85

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