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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,912.82, 1,033,499.68 and 409,381.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,912.82, 1,033,499.68 and 409,381.06 is: 564,945.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,912.82 : 1,033,499.68 = 409,381.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,912.82/1,033,499.68 = 409,381.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,912.82x = 1,033,499.68 × 409,381.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,912.82x = 423,095,194,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,095,194,508.06/748,912.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,945.86

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