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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,978, 1,036,349.64 and 411,454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,978, 1,036,349.64 and 411,454.08 is: 567,806.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,978 : 1,036,349.64 = 411,454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,978/1,036,349.64 = 411,454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,978x = 1,036,349.64 × 411,454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,978x = 426,410,287,684.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,410,287,684.53/750,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,806.63

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