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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,286.46, 1,036,773.27 and 407,131.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,286.46, 1,036,773.27 and 407,131.90 is: 561,840.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,286.46 : 1,036,773.27 = 407,131.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,286.46/1,036,773.27 = 407,131.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,286.46x = 1,036,773.27 × 407,131.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,286.46x = 422,103,471,284.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,103,471,284.31/751,286.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,840.91

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