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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,888.96, 1,038,988.80 and 413,379.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,888.96, 1,038,988.80 and 413,379.20 is: 570,464.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,888.96 : 1,038,988.80 = 413,379.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,888.96/1,038,988.80 = 413,379.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,888.96x = 1,038,988.80 × 413,379.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,888.96x = 429,496,358,952.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,496,358,952.96/752,888.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,464.41

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