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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751,999.52, 1,037,753.70 and 412,465.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751,999.52, 1,037,753.70 and 412,465.34 is: 569,199.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751,999.52 : 1,037,753.70 = 412,465.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751,999.52/1,037,753.70 = 412,465.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751,999.52x = 1,037,753.70 × 412,465.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751,999.52x = 428,037,432,706.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,037,432,706.76/751,999.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,199.08

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