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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,785.84, 1,045,669.96 and 418,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,785.84, 1,045,669.96 and 418,232.20 is: 577,119.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,785.84 : 1,045,669.96 = 418,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,785.84/1,045,669.96 = 418,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,785.84x = 1,045,669.96 × 418,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,785.84x = 437,332,847,844.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,332,847,844.71/757,785.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,119.32

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