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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,300.46, 1,038,193.74 and 412,768.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,300.46, 1,038,193.74 and 412,768.62 is: 569,631.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,300.46 : 1,038,193.74 = 412,768.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,300.46/1,038,193.74 = 412,768.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,300.46x = 1,038,193.74 × 412,768.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,300.46x = 428,533,797,352.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,533,797,352.44/752,300.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,631.18

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