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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,338.46, 1,040,988.32 and 410,174.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,338.46, 1,040,988.32 and 410,174.07 is: 566,040.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,338.46 : 1,040,988.32 = 410,174.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,338.46/1,040,988.32 = 410,174.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,338.46x = 1,040,988.32 × 410,174.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,338.46x = 426,986,416,036.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,986,416,036.86/754,338.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,040.89

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