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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,038.13, 1,035,044.60 and 405,866.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,038.13, 1,035,044.60 and 405,866.50 is: 560,091.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,038.13 : 1,035,044.60 = 405,866.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,038.13/1,035,044.60 = 405,866.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,038.13x = 1,035,044.60 × 405,866.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,038.13x = 420,089,924,528.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,089,924,528.96/750,038.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,091.42

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