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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,624.46, 1,005,499.80 and 406,334.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,624.46, 1,005,499.80 and 406,334.92 is: 560,741.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,624.46 : 1,005,499.80 = 406,334.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,624.46/1,005,499.80 = 406,334.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,624.46x = 1,005,499.80 × 406,334.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,624.46x = 408,569,680,793.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,569,680,793.02/728,624.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,741.10

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