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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 761,441.52, 1,050,766.54 and 417,273.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 761,441.52, 1,050,766.54 and 417,273.33 is: 575,824.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    761,441.52 : 1,050,766.54 = 417,273.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    761,441.52/1,050,766.54 = 417,273.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    761,441.52x = 1,050,766.54 × 417,273.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    761,441.52x = 438,456,853,198.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,456,853,198.38/761,441.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,824.72

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