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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,329.46, 1,039,602.30 and 409,168.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,329.46, 1,039,602.30 and 409,168.72 is: 564,656.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,329.46 : 1,039,602.30 = 409,168.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,329.46/1,039,602.30 = 409,168.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,329.46x = 1,039,602.30 × 409,168.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,329.46x = 425,372,736,317.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,372,736,317.41/753,329.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,656.98

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