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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,672.66, 1,052,485.37 and 418,514.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,672.66, 1,052,485.37 and 418,514.34 is: 577,548.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,672.66 : 1,052,485.37 = 418,514.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,672.66/1,052,485.37 = 418,514.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,672.66x = 1,052,485.37 × 418,514.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,672.66x = 440,480,217,892.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,480,217,892.63/762,672.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,548.19

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