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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,383.92, 1,034,143.20 and 409,854.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,383.92, 1,034,143.20 and 409,854.60 is: 565,595.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,383.92 : 1,034,143.20 = 409,854.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,383.92/1,034,143.20 = 409,854.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,383.92x = 1,034,143.20 × 409,854.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,383.92x = 423,848,347,578.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,848,347,578.72/749,383.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,595.73

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