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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,692.69, 1,052,513.02 and 418,534.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,692.69, 1,052,513.02 and 418,534.41 is: 577,575.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,692.69 : 1,052,513.02 = 418,534.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,692.69/1,052,513.02 = 418,534.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,692.69x = 1,052,513.02 × 418,534.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,692.69x = 440,512,915,843.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,512,915,843.02/762,692.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,575.90

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