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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,044.26, 1,035,053.05 and 405,872.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,044.26, 1,035,053.05 and 405,872.63 is: 560,099.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,044.26 : 1,035,053.05 = 405,872.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,044.26/1,035,053.05 = 405,872.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,044.26x = 1,035,053.05 × 405,872.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,044.26x = 420,099,696,388.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,099,696,388.39/750,044.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,099.88

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