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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,147.64, 1,037,990.70 and 412,625.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,147.64, 1,037,990.70 and 412,625.88 is: 569,438.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,147.64 : 1,037,990.70 = 412,625.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,147.64/1,037,990.70 = 412,625.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,147.64x = 1,037,990.70 × 412,625.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,147.64x = 428,301,826,019.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,301,826,019.32/752,147.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,438.50

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