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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,914.80, 1,058,333.82 and 418,047.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,914.80, 1,058,333.82 and 418,047.56 is: 576,900.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,914.80 : 1,058,333.82 = 418,047.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,914.80/1,058,333.82 = 418,047.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,914.80x = 1,058,333.82 × 418,047.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,914.80x = 442,433,874,179.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,433,874,179.01/766,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,900.95

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