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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,585.72, 1,049,620.72 and 416,415.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,585.72, 1,049,620.72 and 416,415.88 is: 574,660.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,585.72 : 1,049,620.72 = 416,415.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,585.72/1,049,620.72 = 416,415.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,585.72x = 1,049,620.72 × 416,415.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,585.72x = 437,078,735,785.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,078,735,785.03/760,585.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,660.72

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