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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,823.63, 1,045,796.70 and 418,291.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,823.63, 1,045,796.70 and 418,291.97 is: 577,242.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,823.63 : 1,045,796.70 = 418,291.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,823.63/1,045,796.70 = 418,291.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,823.63x = 1,045,796.70 × 418,291.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,823.63x = 437,448,361,862.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,448,361,862.50/757,823.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,242.97

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