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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,949.99, 1,030,752.50 and 407,352.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,949.99, 1,030,752.50 and 407,352.63 is: 562,125.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,949.99 : 1,030,752.50 = 407,352.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,949.99/1,030,752.50 = 407,352.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,949.99x = 1,030,752.50 × 407,352.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,949.99x = 419,879,739,717.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,879,739,717.31/746,949.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,125.64

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