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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,885.66, 1,032,084.94 and 408,353.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,885.66, 1,032,084.94 and 408,353.91 is: 563,529.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,885.66 : 1,032,084.94 = 408,353.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,885.66/1,032,084.94 = 408,353.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,885.66x = 1,032,084.94 × 408,353.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,885.66x = 421,455,916,575.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,455,916,575.58/747,885.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,529.88

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