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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,885.06, 1,044,447.99 and 417,346.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,885.06, 1,044,447.99 and 417,346.02 is: 575,908.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,885.06 : 1,044,447.99 = 417,346.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,885.06/1,044,447.99 = 417,346.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,885.06x = 1,044,447.99 × 417,346.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,885.06x = 435,896,211,723.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,896,211,723.50/756,885.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,908.07

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