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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,532.82, 1,037,113.11 and 412,001.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,532.82, 1,037,113.11 and 412,001.34 is: 568,560.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,532.82 : 1,037,113.11 = 412,001.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,532.82/1,037,113.11 = 412,001.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,532.82x = 1,037,113.11 × 412,001.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,532.82x = 427,291,991,051.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,291,991,051.57/751,532.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,560.65

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