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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,861.03, 1,040,338.59 and 409,703.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,861.03, 1,040,338.59 and 409,703.77 is: 565,396.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,861.03 : 1,040,338.59 = 409,703.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,861.03/1,040,338.59 = 409,703.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,861.03x = 1,040,338.59 × 409,703.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,861.03x = 426,230,642,163.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,230,642,163.52/753,861.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,396.84

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