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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,257.14, 1,051,907.68 and 418,086.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,257.14, 1,051,907.68 and 418,086.02 is: 576,954.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,257.14 : 1,051,907.68 = 418,086.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,257.14/1,051,907.68 = 418,086.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,257.14x = 1,051,907.68 × 418,086.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,257.14x = 439,787,895,338.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,787,895,338.63/762,257.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,954.77

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