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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,741.33, 1,033,262.94 and 409,209.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,741.33, 1,033,262.94 and 409,209.58 is: 564,709.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,741.33 : 1,033,262.94 = 409,209.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,741.33/1,033,262.94 = 409,209.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,741.33x = 1,033,262.94 × 409,209.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,741.33x = 422,821,093,706.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,821,093,706.97/748,741.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,709.17

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