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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,470.57, 1,045,331.25 and 417,960.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,470.57, 1,045,331.25 and 417,960.69 is: 576,797.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,470.57 : 1,045,331.25 = 417,960.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,470.57/1,045,331.25 = 417,960.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,470.57x = 1,045,331.25 × 417,960.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,470.57x = 436,907,365,301.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,907,365,301.91/757,470.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,797.81

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