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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,039.08, 1,044,714.96 and 412,875.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,039.08, 1,044,714.96 and 412,875.84 is: 569,769.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,039.08 : 1,044,714.96 = 412,875.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,039.08/1,044,714.96 = 412,875.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,039.08x = 1,044,714.96 × 412,875.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,039.08x = 431,337,566,670.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,337,566,670.57/757,039.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,769.22

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