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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,809.04, 1,045,769.80 and 418,270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,809.04, 1,045,769.80 and 418,270 is: 577,208.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,809.04 : 1,045,769.80 = 418,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,809.04/1,045,769.80 = 418,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,809.04x = 1,045,769.80 × 418,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,809.04x = 437,414,134,246
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,414,134,246/757,809.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,208.92

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