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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,628.09, 1,046,817.50 and 419,076.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,628.09, 1,046,817.50 and 419,076.09 is: 578,275.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,628.09 : 1,046,817.50 = 419,076.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,628.09/1,046,817.50 = 419,076.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,628.09x = 1,046,817.50 × 419,076.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,628.09x = 438,696,184,843.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,696,184,843.58/758,628.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,275.69

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