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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,756.03, 1,034,660.17 and 405,591.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,756.03, 1,034,660.17 and 405,591.10 is: 559,714.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,756.03 : 1,034,660.17 = 405,591.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,756.03/1,034,660.17 = 405,591.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,756.03x = 1,034,660.17 × 405,591.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,756.03x = 419,648,956,476.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,648,956,476.49/749,756.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,714.01

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