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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,901.22, 1,036,244.74 and 406,740.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,901.22, 1,036,244.74 and 406,740.90 is: 561,303.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,901.22 : 1,036,244.74 = 406,740.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,901.22/1,036,244.74 = 406,740.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,901.22x = 1,036,244.74 × 406,740.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,901.22x = 421,483,118,167.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,483,118,167.87/750,901.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,303.01

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