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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,660.16, 1,052,450.98 and 418,495.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,660.16, 1,052,450.98 and 418,495.02 is: 577,512.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,660.16 : 1,052,450.98 = 418,495.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,660.16/1,052,450.98 = 418,495.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,660.16x = 1,052,450.98 × 418,495.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,660.16x = 440,445,493,924.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,445,493,924.12/762,660.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,512.13

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