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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,202.12, 1,047,657.81 and 419,648.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,202.12, 1,047,657.81 and 419,648.50 is: 579,092.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,202.12 : 1,047,657.81 = 419,648.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,202.12/1,047,657.81 = 419,648.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,202.12x = 1,047,657.81 × 419,648.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,202.12x = 439,648,028,479.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,648,028,479.79/759,202.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,092.20

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