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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,919.52, 1,045,929.12 and 418,388

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,919.52, 1,045,929.12 and 418,388 is: 577,375.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,919.52 : 1,045,929.12 = 418,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,919.52/1,045,929.12 = 418,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,919.52x = 1,045,929.12 × 418,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,919.52x = 437,604,192,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,604,192,658.56/757,919.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,375.54

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