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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,297.46, 1,036,788.45 and 407,142.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,297.46, 1,036,788.45 and 407,142.90 is: 561,856.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,297.46 : 1,036,788.45 = 407,142.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,297.46/1,036,788.45 = 407,142.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,297.46x = 1,036,788.45 × 407,142.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,297.46x = 422,121,056,219.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,121,056,219.51/751,297.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,856.09

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