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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,248.94, 1,051,896.38 and 418,077.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,248.94, 1,051,896.38 and 418,077.87 is: 576,943.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,248.94 : 1,051,896.38 = 418,077.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,248.94/1,051,896.38 = 418,077.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,248.94x = 1,051,896.38 × 418,077.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,248.94x = 439,774,595,920.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,774,595,920.72/762,248.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,943.53

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