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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,927.60, 1,039,058.18 and 408,778.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,927.60, 1,039,058.18 and 408,778.04 is: 564,123.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,927.60 : 1,039,058.18 = 408,778.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,927.60/1,039,058.18 = 408,778.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,927.60x = 1,039,058.18 × 408,778.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,927.60x = 424,744,166,266.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,744,166,266.37/752,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,123.52

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