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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,026.96, 751,907.32 and 412,224.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,026.96, 751,907.32 and 412,224.12 is: 621,117.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,026.96 : 751,907.32 = 412,224.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,026.96/751,907.32 = 412,224.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,026.96x = 751,907.32 × 412,224.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,026.96x = 309,954,332,278.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,954,332,278.00/499,026.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,117.41

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