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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,821.04, 1,034,751.92 and 405,655.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,821.04, 1,034,751.92 and 405,655.84 is: 559,804.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,821.04 : 1,034,751.92 = 405,655.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,821.04/1,034,751.92 = 405,655.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,821.04x = 1,034,751.92 × 405,655.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,821.04x = 419,753,159,299.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,753,159,299.21/749,821.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,804.46

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