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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,894.67, 1,000,337.22 and 402,601.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,894.67, 1,000,337.22 and 402,601.94 is: 555,581.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,894.67 : 1,000,337.22 = 402,601.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,894.67/1,000,337.22 = 402,601.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,894.67x = 1,000,337.22 × 402,601.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,894.67x = 402,737,708,670.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,737,708,670.36/724,894.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,581.01

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