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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,600.10, 1,031,651.85 and 408,048.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,600.10, 1,031,651.85 and 408,048.10 is: 563,086.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,600.10 : 1,031,651.85 = 408,048.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,600.10/1,031,651.85 = 408,048.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,600.10x = 1,031,651.85 × 408,048.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,600.10x = 420,963,577,253.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,963,577,253.99/747,600.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,086.57

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