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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,085.56, 1,047,542.22 and 414,921.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,085.56, 1,047,542.22 and 414,921.96 is: 572,594.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,085.56 : 1,047,542.22 = 414,921.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,085.56/1,047,542.22 = 414,921.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,085.56x = 1,047,542.22 × 414,921.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,085.56x = 434,648,271,105.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,648,271,105.15/759,085.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,594.57

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