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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752,946.68, 1,039,066.41 and 408,782.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752,946.68, 1,039,066.41 and 408,782.60 is: 564,119.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752,946.68 : 1,039,066.41 = 408,782.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752,946.68/1,039,066.41 = 408,782.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752,946.68x = 1,039,066.41 × 408,782.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752,946.68x = 424,752,261,413.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,752,261,413.22/752,946.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,119.98

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