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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,497.40, 1,039,819.50 and 409,328.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,497.40, 1,039,819.50 and 409,328.76 is: 564,869.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,497.40 : 1,039,819.50 = 409,328.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,497.40/1,039,819.50 = 409,328.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,497.40x = 1,039,819.50 × 409,328.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,497.40x = 425,628,026,558.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,628,026,558.82/753,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,869.93

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