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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,761.19, 1,005,685.59 and 402,091.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,761.19, 1,005,685.59 and 402,091.03 is: 554,882.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,761.19 : 1,005,685.59 = 402,091.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,761.19/1,005,685.59 = 402,091.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,761.19x = 1,005,685.59 × 402,091.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,761.19x = 404,377,152,225.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,377,152,225.04/728,761.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,882.94

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