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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,512.96, 1,039,871.76 and 413,988.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,512.96, 1,039,871.76 and 413,988.32 is: 571,317.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,512.96 : 1,039,871.76 = 413,988.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,512.96/1,039,871.76 = 413,988.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,512.96x = 1,039,871.76 × 413,988.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,512.96x = 430,494,762,937.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,494,762,937.84/753,512.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,317.00

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