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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,800.04, 1,005,747.76 and 402,124.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,800.04, 1,005,747.76 and 402,124.34 is: 554,933.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,800.04 : 1,005,747.76 = 402,124.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,800.04/1,005,747.76 = 402,124.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,800.04x = 1,005,747.76 × 402,124.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,800.04x = 404,435,654,196.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,435,654,196.48/728,800.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,933.63

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