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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,699.94, 1,049,719.46 and 416,539.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,699.94, 1,049,719.46 and 416,539.94 is: 574,799.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,699.94 : 1,049,719.46 = 416,539.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,699.94/1,049,719.46 = 416,539.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,699.94x = 1,049,719.46 × 416,539.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,699.94x = 437,250,073,553.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,250,073,553.94/760,699.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,799.67

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