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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,312.12, 1,047,805.72 and 419,760.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,312.12, 1,047,805.72 and 419,760.12 is: 579,244.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,312.12 : 1,047,805.72 = 419,760.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,312.12/1,047,805.72 = 419,760.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,312.12x = 1,047,805.72 × 419,760.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,312.12x = 439,827,054,763.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,827,054,763.89/759,312.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,244.09

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