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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754,385.78, 1,041,064.79 and 410,228.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754,385.78, 1,041,064.79 and 410,228.53 is: 566,122.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754,385.78 : 1,041,064.79 = 410,228.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754,385.78/1,041,064.79 = 410,228.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754,385.78x = 1,041,064.79 × 410,228.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754,385.78x = 427,074,473,782.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,074,473,782.65/754,385.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,122.11

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