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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,411.74, 1,038,325.35 and 412,885.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,411.74, 1,038,325.35 and 412,885.66 is: 569,780.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,411.74 : 1,038,325.35 = 412,885.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,411.74/1,038,325.35 = 412,885.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,411.74x = 1,038,325.35 × 412,885.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,411.74x = 428,709,647,429.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,709,647,429.48/752,411.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,780.65

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