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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,687.20, 1,044,235.46 and 417,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,687.20, 1,044,235.46 and 417,167.60 is: 575,695.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,687.20 : 1,044,235.46 = 417,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,687.20/1,044,235.46 = 417,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,687.20x = 1,044,235.46 × 417,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,687.20x = 435,621,196,504.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,621,196,504.84/756,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,695.21

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