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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,190.24, 1,038,114.32 and 429,913.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,190.24, 1,038,114.32 and 429,913.92 is: 593,333.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,190.24 : 1,038,114.32 = 429,913.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,190.24/1,038,114.32 = 429,913.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,190.24x = 1,038,114.32 × 429,913.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,190.24x = 446,299,796,719.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,299,796,719.33/752,190.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,333.67

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