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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,737.64, 1,044,297.39 and 412,573.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,737.64, 1,044,297.39 and 412,573.56 is: 569,351.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,737.64 : 1,044,297.39 = 412,573.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,737.64/1,044,297.39 = 412,573.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,737.64x = 1,044,297.39 × 412,573.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,737.64x = 430,849,491,891.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,849,491,891.01/756,737.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,351.21

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