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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,209.30, 1,038,048.75 and 425,515.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,209.30, 1,038,048.75 and 425,515.34 is: 587,211.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,209.30 : 1,038,048.75 = 425,515.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,209.30/1,038,048.75 = 425,515.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,209.30x = 1,038,048.75 × 425,515.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,209.30x = 441,705,669,387.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,705,669,387.95/752,209.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,211.12

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