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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 763,070.24, 1,053,050.16 and 418,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 763,070.24, 1,053,050.16 and 418,938.20 is: 578,141.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,070.24 : 1,053,050.16 = 418,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,070.24/1,053,050.16 = 418,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,070.24x = 1,053,050.16 × 418,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,070.24x = 441,162,933,274.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,162,933,274.86/763,070.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,141.98

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