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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,867.28, 1,047,222.36 and 419,328.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,867.28, 1,047,222.36 and 419,328.24 is: 578,664.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,867.28 : 1,047,222.36 = 419,328.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,867.28/1,047,222.36 = 419,328.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,867.28x = 1,047,222.36 × 419,328.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,867.28x = 439,129,909,107.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,129,909,107.45/758,867.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,664.97

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