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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,813.79, 1,047,184.16 and 419,304.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,813.79, 1,047,184.16 and 419,304.27 is: 578,651.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,813.79 : 1,047,184.16 = 419,304.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,813.79/1,047,184.16 = 419,304.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,813.79x = 1,047,184.16 × 419,304.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,813.79x = 439,088,787,667.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,088,787,667.84/758,813.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,651.57

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