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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,904.42, 1,037,630.39 and 407,740.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,904.42, 1,037,630.39 and 407,740.10 is: 562,682.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,904.42 : 1,037,630.39 = 407,740.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,904.42/1,037,630.39 = 407,740.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,904.42x = 1,037,630.39 × 407,740.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,904.42x = 423,083,511,754.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,083,511,754.79/751,904.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,682.57

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