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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,785.50, 1,034,703.99 and 410,253.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,785.50, 1,034,703.99 and 410,253.75 is: 566,150.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,785.50 : 1,034,703.99 = 410,253.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,785.50/1,034,703.99 = 410,253.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,785.50x = 1,034,703.99 × 410,253.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,785.50x = 424,491,192,037.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,491,192,037.46/749,785.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,150.18

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