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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,652.04, 1,045,557.72 and 418,117.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,652.04, 1,045,557.72 and 418,117.86 is: 577,001.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,652.04 : 1,045,557.72 = 418,117.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,652.04/1,045,557.72 = 418,117.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,652.04x = 1,045,557.72 × 418,117.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,652.04x = 437,166,356,392.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,166,356,392.88/757,652.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,001.49

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