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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,667.62, 1,038,672.50 and 408,504.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,667.62, 1,038,672.50 and 408,504.14 is: 563,730.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,667.62 : 1,038,672.50 = 408,504.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,667.62/1,038,672.50 = 408,504.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,667.62x = 1,038,672.50 × 408,504.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,667.62x = 424,302,016,354.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,302,016,354.15/752,667.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,730.93

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