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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,485.39, 1,035,650.65 and 419,343.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,485.39, 1,035,650.65 and 419,343.96 is: 578,683.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,485.39 : 1,035,650.65 = 419,343.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,485.39/1,035,650.65 = 419,343.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,485.39x = 1,035,650.65 × 419,343.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,485.39x = 434,293,847,336.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,293,847,336.70/750,485.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,683.95

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