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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,304.34, 1,045,063.14 and 417,772.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,304.34, 1,045,063.14 and 417,772.50 is: 576,516.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,304.34 : 1,045,063.14 = 417,772.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,304.34/1,045,063.14 = 417,772.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,304.34x = 1,045,063.14 × 417,772.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,304.34x = 436,598,640,655.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,598,640,655.65/757,304.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,516.76

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