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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,652.28, 1,044,173.28 and 417,120.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,652.28, 1,044,173.28 and 417,120.52 is: 575,622.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,652.28 : 1,044,173.28 = 417,120.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,652.28/1,044,173.28 = 417,120.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,652.28x = 1,044,173.28 × 417,120.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,652.28x = 435,546,101,523.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,546,101,523.71/756,652.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,622.53

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