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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,113.47, 1,006,176.33 and 406,823.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,113.47, 1,006,176.33 and 406,823.48 is: 561,416.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,113.47 : 1,006,176.33 = 406,823.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,113.47/1,006,176.33 = 406,823.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,113.47x = 1,006,176.33 × 406,823.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,113.47x = 409,336,154,806.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,336,154,806.51/729,113.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,416.26

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