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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,343.52, 1,045,137.60 and 417,811.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,343.52, 1,045,137.60 and 417,811.68 is: 576,582.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,343.52 : 1,045,137.60 = 417,811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,343.52/1,045,137.60 = 417,811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,343.52x = 1,045,137.60 × 417,811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,343.52x = 436,670,696,487.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,670,696,487.17/757,343.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,582.07

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