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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,021.20, 1,035,031.98 and 405,857.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,021.20, 1,035,031.98 and 405,857.10 is: 560,084.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,021.20 : 1,035,031.98 = 405,857.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,021.20/1,035,031.98 = 405,857.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,021.20x = 1,035,031.98 × 405,857.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,021.20x = 420,075,077,810.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,075,077,810.06/750,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,084.27

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