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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,543.62, 1,049,550.50 and 416,401.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,543.62, 1,049,550.50 and 416,401.85 is: 574,634.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,543.62 : 1,049,550.50 = 416,401.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,543.62/1,049,550.50 = 416,401.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,543.62x = 1,049,550.50 × 416,401.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,543.62x = 437,034,769,868.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,034,769,868.43/760,543.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,634.72

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