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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,522.56, 1,039,856.93 and 409,355.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,522.56, 1,039,856.93 and 409,355.75 is: 564,908.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,522.56 : 1,039,856.93 = 409,355.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,522.56/1,039,856.93 = 409,355.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,522.56x = 1,039,856.93 × 409,355.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,522.56x = 425,671,406,226.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,671,406,226.78/753,522.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,908.65

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