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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,064.67, 1,033,712.87 and 409,532.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,064.67, 1,033,712.87 and 409,532.92 is: 565,157.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,064.67 : 1,033,712.87 = 409,532.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,064.67/1,033,712.87 = 409,532.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,064.67x = 1,033,712.87 × 409,532.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,064.67x = 423,339,445,460.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,339,445,460.73/749,064.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,157.41

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