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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,105.60, 1,047,588 and 414,960.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,105.60, 1,047,588 and 414,960.54 is: 572,657.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,105.60 : 1,047,588 = 414,960.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,105.60/1,047,588 = 414,960.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,105.60x = 1,047,588 × 414,960.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,105.60x = 434,707,682,177.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,707,682,177.52/759,105.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,657.72

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