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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,946.12, 1,036,310.66 and 406,782.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,946.12, 1,036,310.66 and 406,782.07 is: 561,361.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,946.12 : 1,036,310.66 = 406,782.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,946.12/1,036,310.66 = 406,782.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,946.12x = 1,036,310.66 × 406,782.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,946.12x = 421,552,595,437.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,552,595,437.87/750,946.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,361.97

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