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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 758,870.93, 1,047,200.77 and 419,317.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 758,870.93, 1,047,200.77 and 419,317.31 is: 578,635.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,870.93 : 1,047,200.77 = 419,317.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,870.93/1,047,200.77 = 419,317.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,870.93x = 1,047,200.77 × 419,317.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,870.93x = 439,109,413,048.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,109,413,048.48/758,870.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,635.17

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