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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,199.76, 1,036,650.42 and 411,660.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,199.76, 1,036,650.42 and 411,660.72 is: 568,088.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,199.76 : 1,036,650.42 = 411,660.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,199.76/1,036,650.42 = 411,660.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,199.76x = 1,036,650.42 × 411,660.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,199.76x = 426,748,258,285.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,748,258,285.50/751,199.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,088.92

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