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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,766.60, 1,033,235.70 and 409,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,766.60, 1,033,235.70 and 409,233.80 is: 564,708.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,766.60 : 1,033,235.70 = 409,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,766.60/1,033,235.70 = 409,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,766.60x = 1,033,235.70 × 409,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,766.60x = 422,834,971,806.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,834,971,806.66/748,766.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,708.64

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