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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,495.52, 1,046,714.76 and 414,327.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,495.52, 1,046,714.76 and 414,327.24 is: 571,766.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,495.52 : 1,046,714.76 = 414,327.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,495.52/1,046,714.76 = 414,327.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,495.52x = 1,046,714.76 × 414,327.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,495.52x = 433,682,437,578.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,682,437,578.06/758,495.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,766.64

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