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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,779.82, 1,045,661.70 and 418,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,779.82, 1,045,661.70 and 418,226.20 is: 577,111.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,779.82 : 1,045,661.70 = 418,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,779.82/1,045,661.70 = 418,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,779.82x = 1,045,661.70 × 418,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,779.82x = 437,323,119,276.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,323,119,276.54/757,779.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,111.07

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