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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,598.10, 1,031,649.09 and 408,046.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,598.10, 1,031,649.09 and 408,046.10 is: 563,083.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,598.10 : 1,031,649.09 = 408,046.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,598.10/1,031,649.09 = 408,046.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,598.10x = 1,031,649.09 × 408,046.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,598.10x = 420,960,387,743.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,960,387,743.05/747,598.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,083.81

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