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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,427.12, 1,034,234.13 and 409,895.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,427.12, 1,034,234.13 and 409,895.34 is: 565,669.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,427.12 : 1,034,234.13 = 409,895.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,427.12/1,034,234.13 = 409,895.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,427.12x = 1,034,234.13 × 409,895.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,427.12x = 423,927,750,355.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,927,750,355.95/749,427.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,669.08

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