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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,181.54, 1,036,638.69 and 411,642.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,181.54, 1,036,638.69 and 411,642.50 is: 568,071.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,181.54 : 1,036,638.69 = 411,642.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,181.54/1,036,638.69 = 411,642.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,181.54x = 1,036,638.69 × 411,642.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,181.54x = 426,724,541,948.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,724,541,948.33/751,181.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,071.12

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