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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,710.24, 1,037,370.24 and 412,177.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,710.24, 1,037,370.24 and 412,177.68 is: 568,810.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,710.24 : 1,037,370.24 = 412,177.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,710.24/1,037,370.24 = 412,177.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,710.24x = 1,037,370.24 × 412,177.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,710.24x = 427,580,858,824.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,580,858,824.24/751,710.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,810.74

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