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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,917.13, 1,033,504.23 and 409,385.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,917.13, 1,033,504.23 and 409,385.38 is: 564,951.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,917.13 : 1,033,504.23 = 409,385.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,917.13/1,033,504.23 = 409,385.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,917.13x = 1,033,504.23 × 409,385.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,917.13x = 423,101,521,930.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,101,521,930.16/748,917.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,951.05

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