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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,905.22, 1,036,250.26 and 406,744.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,905.22, 1,036,250.26 and 406,744.90 is: 561,308.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,905.22 : 1,036,250.26 = 406,744.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,905.22/1,036,250.26 = 406,744.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,905.22x = 1,036,250.26 × 406,744.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,905.22x = 421,489,508,378.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,489,508,378.67/750,905.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,308.53

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