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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,380.88, 1,052,099.64 and 418,234.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,380.88, 1,052,099.64 and 418,234.38 is: 577,171.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,380.88 : 1,052,099.64 = 418,234.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,380.88/1,052,099.64 = 418,234.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,380.88x = 1,052,099.64 × 418,234.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,380.88x = 440,024,240,633.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,024,240,633.62/762,380.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,171.14

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