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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,276.20, 1,032,604.38 and 408,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,276.20, 1,032,604.38 and 408,745.80 is: 564,060.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,276.20 : 1,032,604.38 = 408,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,276.20/1,032,604.38 = 408,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,276.20x = 1,032,604.38 × 408,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,276.20x = 422,072,703,386.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,072,703,386.60/748,276.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,060.04

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