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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,687.79, 1,046,976.93 and 414,516.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,687.79, 1,046,976.93 and 414,516.33 is: 572,025.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,687.79 : 1,046,976.93 = 414,516.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,687.79/1,046,976.93 = 414,516.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,687.79x = 1,046,976.93 × 414,516.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,687.79x = 433,989,034,618.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,989,034,618.27/758,687.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,025.86

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