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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,848.50, 1,034,791.02 and 410,316.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,848.50, 1,034,791.02 and 410,316.84 is: 566,237.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,848.50 : 1,034,791.02 = 410,316.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,848.50/1,034,791.02 = 410,316.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,848.50x = 1,034,791.02 × 410,316.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,848.50x = 424,592,181,386.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,592,181,386.78/749,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,237.29

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