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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,844.92, 1,052,739.35 and 418,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,844.92, 1,052,739.35 and 418,713.04 is: 577,831.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,844.92 : 1,052,739.35 = 418,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,844.92/1,052,739.35 = 418,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,844.92x = 1,052,739.35 × 418,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,844.92x = 440,795,693,566.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,795,693,566.12/762,844.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,831.33

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