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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,546.95, 1,044,003.38 and 412,375.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,546.95, 1,044,003.38 and 412,375.31 is: 569,060.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,546.95 : 1,044,003.38 = 412,375.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,546.95/1,044,003.38 = 412,375.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,546.95x = 1,044,003.38 × 412,375.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,546.95x = 430,521,217,468.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,521,217,468.55/756,546.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,060.81

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