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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,593.92, 1,037,199.36 and 412,055.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,593.92, 1,037,199.36 and 412,055.04 is: 568,635.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,593.92 : 1,037,199.36 = 412,055.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,593.92/1,037,199.36 = 412,055.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,593.92x = 1,037,199.36 × 412,055.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,593.92x = 427,383,223,772.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,383,223,772.77/751,593.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,635.82

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