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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,312.62, 1,047,806.42 and 419,760.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,312.62, 1,047,806.42 and 419,760.62 is: 579,244.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,312.62 : 1,047,806.42 = 419,760.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,312.62/1,047,806.42 = 419,760.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,312.62x = 1,047,806.42 × 419,760.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,312.62x = 439,827,872,499.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,827,872,499.18/759,312.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,244.78

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