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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,833.21, 1,033,390.35 and 409,301.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,833.21, 1,033,390.35 and 409,301.46 is: 564,836.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,833.21 : 1,033,390.35 = 409,301.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,833.21/1,033,390.35 = 409,301.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,833.21x = 1,033,390.35 × 409,301.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,833.21x = 422,968,179,004.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,968,179,004.91/748,833.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,836.30

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