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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,917.16, 1,034,883.78 and 410,382.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,917.16, 1,034,883.78 and 410,382.44 is: 566,326.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,917.16 : 1,034,883.78 = 410,382.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,917.16/1,034,883.78 = 410,382.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,917.16x = 1,034,883.78 × 410,382.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,917.16x = 424,698,130,752.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,698,130,752.82/749,917.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,326.73

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