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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,196.76, 1,036,646.28 and 411,657.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,196.76, 1,036,646.28 and 411,657.72 is: 568,084.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,196.76 : 1,036,646.28 = 411,657.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,196.76/1,036,646.28 = 411,657.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,196.76x = 1,036,646.28 × 411,657.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,196.76x = 426,743,444,071.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,743,444,071.28/751,196.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,084.78

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