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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,467.78, 1,045,327.41 and 417,957.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,467.78, 1,045,327.41 and 417,957.90 is: 576,793.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,467.78 : 1,045,327.41 = 417,957.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,467.78/1,045,327.41 = 417,957.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,467.78x = 1,045,327.41 × 417,957.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,467.78x = 436,902,849,096.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,902,849,096.04/757,467.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,793.97

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