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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,997.30, 1,034,989.03 and 405,825.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,997.30, 1,034,989.03 and 405,825.72 is: 560,035.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,997.30 : 1,034,989.03 = 405,825.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,997.30/1,034,989.03 = 405,825.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,997.30x = 1,034,989.03 × 405,825.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,997.30x = 420,025,168,291.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,025,168,291.85/749,997.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,035.57

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