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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,344.18, 1,045,062.36 and 417,790.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,344.18, 1,045,062.36 and 417,790.56 is: 576,510.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,344.18 : 1,045,062.36 = 417,790.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,344.18/1,045,062.36 = 417,790.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,344.18x = 1,045,062.36 × 417,790.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,344.18x = 436,617,188,619.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,617,188,619.32/757,344.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,510.92

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