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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,855.38, 1,036,180.61 and 411,335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,855.38, 1,036,180.61 and 411,335.70 is: 567,643.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,855.38 : 1,036,180.61 = 411,335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,855.38/1,036,180.61 = 411,335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,855.38x = 1,036,180.61 × 411,335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,855.38x = 426,218,076,540.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,218,076,540.78/750,855.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,643.37

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