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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,922.16, 1,037,718.18 and 412,456

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,922.16, 1,037,718.18 and 412,456 is: 569,225.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,922.16 : 1,037,718.18 = 412,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,922.16/1,037,718.18 = 412,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,922.16x = 1,037,718.18 × 412,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,922.16x = 428,013,089,650.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,013,089,650.08/751,922.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,225.26

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