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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,494.40, 1,039,815.36 and 409,325.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,494.40, 1,039,815.36 and 409,325.76 is: 564,865.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,494.40 : 1,039,815.36 = 409,325.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,494.40/1,039,815.36 = 409,325.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,494.40x = 1,039,815.36 × 409,325.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,494.40x = 425,623,212,491.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,623,212,491.67/753,494.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,865.79

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