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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,706.56, 1,047,002.88 and 414,535.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,706.56, 1,047,002.88 and 414,535.12 is: 572,051.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,706.56 : 1,047,002.88 = 414,535.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,706.56/1,047,002.88 = 414,535.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,706.56x = 1,047,002.88 × 414,535.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,706.56x = 434,019,464,501.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,019,464,501.15/758,706.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,051.81

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