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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,599.94, 1,044,109.35 and 412,438.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,599.94, 1,044,109.35 and 412,438.68 is: 569,166.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,599.94 : 1,044,109.35 = 412,438.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,599.94/1,044,109.35 = 412,438.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,599.94x = 1,044,109.35 × 412,438.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,599.94x = 430,631,082,089.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,631,082,089.66/756,599.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,166.16

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