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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,626.48, 1,005,502.56 and 406,336.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,626.48, 1,005,502.56 and 406,336.92 is: 560,743.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,626.48 : 1,005,502.56 = 406,336.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,626.48/1,005,502.56 = 406,336.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,626.48x = 1,005,502.56 × 406,336.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,626.48x = 408,572,813,282.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,572,813,282.52/728,626.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,743.84

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