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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,820.63, 1,045,792.55 and 418,288.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,820.63, 1,045,792.55 and 418,288.97 is: 577,238.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,820.63 : 1,045,792.55 = 418,288.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,820.63/1,045,792.55 = 418,288.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,820.63x = 1,045,792.55 × 418,288.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,820.63x = 437,443,484,389.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,443,484,389.93/757,820.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,238.82

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