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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,396.71, 1,049,331.60 and 416,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,396.71, 1,049,331.60 and 416,224.20 is: 574,380.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,396.71 : 1,049,331.60 = 416,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,396.71/1,049,331.60 = 416,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,396.71x = 1,049,331.60 × 416,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,396.71x = 436,757,205,744.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,757,205,744.72/760,396.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,380.71

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