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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,369.61, 1,034,138.22 and 409,830.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,369.61, 1,034,138.22 and 409,830.57 is: 565,570.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,369.61 : 1,034,138.22 = 409,830.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,369.61/1,034,138.22 = 409,830.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,369.61x = 1,034,138.22 × 409,830.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,369.61x = 423,821,456,161.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,821,456,161.39/749,369.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,570.65

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