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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,688.17, 1,046,977.44 and 414,516.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,688.17, 1,046,977.44 and 414,516.70 is: 572,026.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,688.17 : 1,046,977.44 = 414,516.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,688.17/1,046,977.44 = 414,516.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,688.17x = 1,046,977.44 × 414,516.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,688.17x = 433,989,633,403.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,989,633,403.25/758,688.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,026.36

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