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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,750.26, 1,029,130.11 and 406,218.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,750.26, 1,029,130.11 and 406,218.51 is: 560,578.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,750.26 : 1,029,130.11 = 406,218.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,750.26/1,029,130.11 = 406,218.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,750.26x = 1,029,130.11 × 406,218.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,750.26x = 418,051,699,880.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,051,699,880.34/745,750.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,578.68

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