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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,894.30, 1,040,382.17 and 409,730.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,894.30, 1,040,382.17 and 409,730.23 is: 565,432.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,894.30 : 1,040,382.17 = 409,730.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,894.30/1,040,382.17 = 409,730.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,894.30x = 1,040,382.17 × 409,730.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,894.30x = 426,276,025,802.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,276,025,802.00/753,894.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,432.08

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