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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,941.08, 1,045,931.28 and 418,402.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,941.08, 1,045,931.28 and 418,402.04 is: 577,379.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,941.08 : 1,045,931.28 = 418,402.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,941.08/1,045,931.28 = 418,402.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,941.08x = 1,045,931.28 × 418,402.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,941.08x = 437,619,781,251.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,619,781,251.81/757,941.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,379.68

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