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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,306.44, 1,047,864.90 and 419,796.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,306.44, 1,047,864.90 and 419,796.68 is: 579,331.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,306.44 : 1,047,864.90 = 419,796.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,306.44/1,047,864.90 = 419,796.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,306.44x = 1,047,864.90 × 419,796.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,306.44x = 439,890,206,108.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,890,206,108.53/759,306.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,331.59

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