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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,548.96, 1,038,516.72 and 413,018.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,548.96, 1,038,516.72 and 413,018.08 is: 569,964.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,548.96 : 1,038,516.72 = 413,018.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,548.96/1,038,516.72 = 413,018.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,548.96x = 1,038,516.72 × 413,018.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,548.96x = 428,926,181,742.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,926,181,742.30/752,548.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,964.49

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