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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,385.13, 1,039,684.02 and 409,221.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,385.13, 1,039,684.02 and 409,221.72 is: 564,732.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,385.13 : 1,039,684.02 = 409,221.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,385.13/1,039,684.02 = 409,221.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,385.13x = 1,039,684.02 × 409,221.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,385.13x = 425,461,282,920.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,461,282,920.91/753,385.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,732.79

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