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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,664.61, 1,038,668.36 and 408,501.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,664.61, 1,038,668.36 and 408,501.15 is: 563,726.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,664.61 : 1,038,668.36 = 408,501.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,664.61/1,038,668.36 = 408,501.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,664.61x = 1,038,668.36 × 408,501.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,664.61x = 424,297,219,528.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,297,219,528.61/752,664.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,726.81

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