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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,049.26, 1,035,070.70 and 405,885.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,049.26, 1,035,070.70 and 405,885.16 is: 560,122.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,049.26 : 1,035,070.70 = 405,885.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,049.26/1,035,070.70 = 405,885.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,049.26x = 1,035,070.70 × 405,885.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,049.26x = 420,119,831,505.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,119,831,505.46/750,049.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,122.98

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