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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,936.52, 1,045,952.58 and 418,405

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,936.52, 1,045,952.58 and 418,405 is: 577,399.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,936.52 : 1,045,952.58 = 418,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,936.52/1,045,952.58 = 418,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,936.52x = 1,045,952.58 × 418,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,936.52x = 437,631,789,234.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,631,789,234.90/757,936.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,399.00

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