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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,752.60, 1,044,325.68 and 417,233

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,752.60, 1,044,325.68 and 417,233 is: 575,785.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,752.60 : 1,044,325.68 = 417,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,752.60/1,044,325.68 = 417,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,752.60x = 1,044,325.68 × 417,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,752.60x = 435,727,136,443.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,727,136,443.44/756,752.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,785.45

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