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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,820.52, 1,045,792.38 and 418,288.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,820.52, 1,045,792.38 and 418,288.84 is: 577,238.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,820.52 : 1,045,792.38 = 418,288.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,820.52/1,045,792.38 = 418,288.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,820.52x = 1,045,792.38 × 418,288.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,820.52x = 437,443,281,511.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,443,281,511.04/757,820.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,238.63

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