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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,658.16, 1,048,285.86 and 415,426.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,658.16, 1,048,285.86 and 415,426.16 is: 573,264.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,658.16 : 1,048,285.86 = 415,426.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,658.16/1,048,285.86 = 415,426.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,658.16x = 1,048,285.86 × 415,426.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,658.16x = 435,485,369,402.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,485,369,402.10/759,658.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,264.91

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