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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,941.15, 1,050,061.37 and 416,778.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,941.15, 1,050,061.37 and 416,778.58 is: 575,133.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,941.15 : 1,050,061.37 = 416,778.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,941.15/1,050,061.37 = 416,778.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,941.15x = 1,050,061.37 × 416,778.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,941.15x = 437,643,088,274.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,643,088,274.52/760,941.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,133.95

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