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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,777.20, 1,038,833.53 and 408,612.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,777.20, 1,038,833.53 and 408,612.90 is: 563,886.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,777.20 : 1,038,833.53 = 408,612.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,777.20/1,038,833.53 = 408,612.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,777.20x = 1,038,833.53 × 408,612.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,777.20x = 424,480,785,333.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,480,785,333.85/752,777.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,886.35

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