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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,572.18, 1,049,602.08 and 416,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,572.18, 1,049,602.08 and 416,402.40 is: 574,642.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,572.18 : 1,049,602.08 = 416,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,572.18/1,049,602.08 = 416,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,572.18x = 1,049,602.08 × 416,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,572.18x = 437,056,825,156.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,056,825,156.99/760,572.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,642.14

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