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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,821.50, 1,034,753.67 and 410,289.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,821.50, 1,034,753.67 and 410,289.75 is: 566,199.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,821.50 : 1,034,753.67 = 410,289.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,821.50/1,034,753.67 = 410,289.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,821.50x = 1,034,753.67 × 410,289.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,821.50x = 424,548,824,575.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,548,824,575.88/749,821.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,199.86

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