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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,448.84, 1,038,392.10 and 412,948.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,448.84, 1,038,392.10 and 412,948.68 is: 569,876.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,448.84 : 1,038,392.10 = 412,948.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,448.84/1,038,392.10 = 412,948.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,448.84x = 1,038,392.10 × 412,948.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,448.84x = 428,802,647,017.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,802,647,017.43/752,448.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,876.15

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