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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,269, 1,047,700.26 and 419,691.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,269, 1,047,700.26 and 419,691.08 is: 579,123.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,269 : 1,047,700.26 = 419,691.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,269/1,047,700.26 = 419,691.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,269x = 1,047,700.26 × 419,691.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,269x = 439,710,453,635.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,710,453,635.68/759,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,123.41

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