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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,017.36, 1,044,684.95 and 412,854.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,017.36, 1,044,684.95 and 412,854.03 is: 569,739.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,017.36 : 1,044,684.95 = 412,854.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,017.36/1,044,684.95 = 412,854.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,017.36x = 1,044,684.95 × 412,854.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,017.36x = 431,302,389,623.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,302,389,623.58/757,017.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,739.10

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