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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,233.50, 1,038,100.46 and 412,701.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,233.50, 1,038,100.46 and 412,701.75 is: 569,538.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,233.50 : 1,038,100.46 = 412,701.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,233.50/1,038,100.46 = 412,701.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,233.50x = 1,038,100.46 × 412,701.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,233.50x = 428,425,874,454.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,425,874,454.30/752,233.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,538.41

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