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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,342.40, 1,034,107.60 and 409,832.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,342.40, 1,034,107.60 and 409,832.48 is: 565,577.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,342.40 : 1,034,107.60 = 409,832.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,342.40/1,034,107.60 = 409,832.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,342.40x = 1,034,107.60 × 409,832.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,342.40x = 423,810,882,294.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,810,882,294.85/749,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,577.07

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