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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,814.16, 1,004,370.26 and 405,517.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,814.16, 1,004,370.26 and 405,517.37 is: 559,606.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,814.16 : 1,004,370.26 = 405,517.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,814.16/1,004,370.26 = 405,517.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,814.16x = 1,004,370.26 × 405,517.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,814.16x = 407,289,579,291.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,289,579,291.98/727,814.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,606.56

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