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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,203.37, 1,047,659.54 and 419,649.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,203.37, 1,047,659.54 and 419,649.75 is: 579,093.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,203.37 : 1,047,659.54 = 419,649.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,203.37/1,047,659.54 = 419,649.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,203.37x = 1,047,659.54 × 419,649.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,203.37x = 439,650,061,947.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,650,061,947.87/759,203.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,093.93

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