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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,309.63, 1,047,802.29 and 419,757.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,309.63, 1,047,802.29 and 419,757.63 is: 579,240.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,309.63 : 1,047,802.29 = 419,757.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,309.63/1,047,802.29 = 419,757.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,309.63x = 1,047,802.29 × 419,757.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,309.63x = 439,823,005,958.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,823,005,958.97/759,309.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,240.65

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