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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,426.96, 1,034,233.84 and 409,895.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,426.96, 1,034,233.84 and 409,895.22 is: 565,668.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,426.96 : 1,034,233.84 = 409,895.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,426.96/1,034,233.84 = 409,895.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,426.96x = 1,034,233.84 × 409,895.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,426.96x = 423,927,507,378.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,927,507,378.25/749,426.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,668.88

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