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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,749.93, 1,040,174.90 and 414,218.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,749.93, 1,040,174.90 and 414,218.18 is: 571,621.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,749.93 : 1,040,174.90 = 414,218.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,749.93/1,040,174.90 = 414,218.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,749.93x = 1,040,174.90 × 414,218.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,749.93x = 430,859,354,864.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,859,354,864.32/753,749.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,621.09

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