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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,235.75, 1,038,103.56 and 412,704

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,235.75, 1,038,103.56 and 412,704 is: 569,541.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,235.75 : 1,038,103.56 = 412,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,235.75/1,038,103.56 = 412,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,235.75x = 1,038,103.56 × 412,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,235.75x = 428,429,491,626.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,429,491,626.24/752,235.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,541.52

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