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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,890.80, 1,040,377.34 and 409,726.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,890.80, 1,040,377.34 and 409,726.73 is: 565,427.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,890.80 : 1,040,377.34 = 409,726.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,890.80/1,040,377.34 = 409,726.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,890.80x = 1,040,377.34 × 409,726.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,890.80x = 426,270,398,233.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,270,398,233.78/753,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,427.25

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