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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,646.22, 1,005,532.70 and 401,951.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,646.22, 1,005,532.70 and 401,951.84 is: 554,694.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,646.22 : 1,005,532.70 = 401,951.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,646.22/1,005,532.70 = 401,951.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,646.22x = 1,005,532.70 × 401,951.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,646.22x = 404,175,716,935.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,175,716,935.41/728,646.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,694.05

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