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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,271.83, 1,036,752.72 and 407,109.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,271.83, 1,036,752.72 and 407,109.11 is: 561,809.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,271.83 : 1,036,752.72 = 407,109.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,271.83/1,036,752.72 = 407,109.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,271.83x = 1,036,752.72 × 407,109.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,271.83x = 422,071,470,418.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,071,470,418.86/751,271.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,809.26

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