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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,501.56, 1,039,829.10 and 409,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,501.56, 1,039,829.10 and 409,335.80 is: 564,881.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,501.56 : 1,039,829.10 = 409,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,501.56/1,039,829.10 = 409,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,501.56x = 1,039,829.10 × 409,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,501.56x = 425,639,276,511.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,639,276,511.78/753,501.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,881.75

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