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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,626, 1,049,623.97 and 416,395.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,626, 1,049,623.97 and 416,395.94 is: 574,604.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,626 : 1,049,623.97 = 416,395.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,626/1,049,623.97 = 416,395.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,626x = 1,049,623.97 × 416,395.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,626x = 437,059,152,304.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,059,152,304.58/760,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,604.54

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