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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,547.58, 1,044,004.24 and 412,375.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,547.58, 1,044,004.24 and 412,375.94 is: 569,061.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,547.58 : 1,044,004.24 = 412,375.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,547.58/1,044,004.24 = 412,375.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,547.58x = 1,044,004.24 × 412,375.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,547.58x = 430,522,222,552.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,522,222,552.09/756,547.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,061.66

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