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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,713.64, 1,038,742.23 and 408,549.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,713.64, 1,038,742.23 and 408,549.55 is: 563,796.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,713.64 : 1,038,742.23 = 408,549.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,713.64/1,038,742.23 = 408,549.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,713.64x = 1,038,742.23 × 408,549.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,713.64x = 424,377,676,451.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,377,676,451.43/752,713.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,796.98

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