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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,114.46, 1,004,802.62 and 405,845.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,114.46, 1,004,802.62 and 405,845.00 is: 560,068.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,114.46 : 1,004,802.62 = 405,845.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,114.46/1,004,802.62 = 405,845.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,114.46x = 1,004,802.62 × 405,845.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,114.46x = 407,794,115,304.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,794,115,304.50/728,114.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,068.69

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