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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,747.92, 1,045,686.96 and 418,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,747.92, 1,045,686.96 and 418,216.20 is: 577,135.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,747.92 : 1,045,686.96 = 418,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,747.92/1,045,686.96 = 418,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,747.92x = 1,045,686.96 × 418,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,747.92x = 437,323,226,800.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,323,226,800.75/757,747.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,135.50

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