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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,099.82, 1,033,762.08 and 409,568.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,099.82, 1,033,762.08 and 409,568.07 is: 565,206.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,099.82 : 1,033,762.08 = 409,568.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,099.82/1,033,762.08 = 409,568.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,099.82x = 1,033,762.08 × 409,568.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,099.82x = 423,395,939,944.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,395,939,944.79/749,099.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,206.30

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