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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,339.68, 1,038,250.56 and 412,829.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,339.68, 1,038,250.56 and 412,829.44 is: 569,716.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,339.68 : 1,038,250.56 = 412,829.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,339.68/1,038,250.56 = 412,829.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,339.68x = 1,038,250.56 × 412,829.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,339.68x = 428,620,397,264.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,620,397,264.49/752,339.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,716.59

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