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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,694.88, 1,038,722.05 and 408,531.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,694.88, 1,038,722.05 and 408,531.30 is: 563,774.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,694.88 : 1,038,722.05 = 408,531.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,694.88/1,038,722.05 = 408,531.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,694.88x = 1,038,722.05 × 408,531.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,694.88x = 424,350,468,403.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,350,468,403.84/752,694.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,774.89

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