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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,241.46, 1,051,886.04 and 418,070.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,241.46, 1,051,886.04 and 418,070.37 is: 576,933.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,241.46 : 1,051,886.04 = 418,070.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,241.46/1,051,886.04 = 418,070.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,241.46x = 1,051,886.04 × 418,070.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,241.46x = 439,762,385,940.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,762,385,940.64/762,241.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,933.18

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