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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,753, 1,036,039.68 and 411,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,753, 1,036,039.68 and 411,222.60 is: 567,487.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,753 : 1,036,039.68 = 411,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,753/1,036,039.68 = 411,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,753x = 1,036,039.68 × 411,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,753x = 426,042,930,912.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,042,930,912.77/750,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,487.48

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