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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,653.91, 1,048,280.00 and 415,421.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,653.91, 1,048,280.00 and 415,421.91 is: 573,259.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,653.91 : 1,048,280.00 = 415,421.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,653.91/1,048,280.00 = 415,421.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,653.91x = 1,048,280.00 × 415,421.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,653.91x = 435,478,477,737.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,478,477,737.69/759,653.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,259.05

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