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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,776.80, 1,045,740.66 and 418,245.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,776.80, 1,045,740.66 and 418,245.32 is: 577,183.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,776.80 : 1,045,740.66 = 418,245.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,776.80/1,045,740.66 = 418,245.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,776.80x = 1,045,740.66 × 418,245.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,776.80x = 437,376,136,978.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,376,136,978.71/757,776.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,183.33

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