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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,903.28, 1,040,394.54 and 409,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,903.28, 1,040,394.54 and 409,739.20 is: 565,444.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,903.28 : 1,040,394.54 = 409,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,903.28/1,040,394.54 = 409,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,903.28x = 1,040,394.54 × 409,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,903.28x = 426,290,426,503.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,290,426,503.97/753,903.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,444.45

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