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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,460, 1,039,775.22 and 413,950.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,460, 1,039,775.22 and 413,950.12 is: 571,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,460 : 1,039,775.22 = 413,950.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,460/1,039,775.22 = 413,950.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,460x = 1,039,775.22 × 413,950.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,460x = 430,415,077,092.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,415,077,092.03/753,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,251.40

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