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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,481.51, 1,030,139.24 and 406,952.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,481.51, 1,030,139.24 and 406,952.19 is: 561,591.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,481.51 : 1,030,139.24 = 406,952.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,481.51/1,030,139.24 = 406,952.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,481.51x = 1,030,139.24 × 406,952.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,481.51x = 419,217,417,688.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,217,417,688.18/746,481.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,591.16

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