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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,533.82, 1,037,114.49 and 412,002.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,533.82, 1,037,114.49 and 412,002.34 is: 568,562.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,533.82 : 1,037,114.49 = 412,002.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,533.82/1,037,114.49 = 412,002.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,533.82x = 1,037,114.49 × 412,002.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,533.82x = 427,293,596,727.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,293,596,727.91/751,533.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,562.03

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