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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,886.49, 1,040,371.39 and 409,722.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,886.49, 1,040,371.39 and 409,722.44 is: 565,421.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,886.49 : 1,040,371.39 = 409,722.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,886.49/1,040,371.39 = 409,722.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,886.49x = 1,040,371.39 × 409,722.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,886.49x = 426,263,504,416.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,263,504,416.99/753,886.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,421.33

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