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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,107.40, 1,007,537.52 and 407,821.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,107.40, 1,007,537.52 and 407,821.90 is: 562,788.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,107.40 : 1,007,537.52 = 407,821.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,107.40/1,007,537.52 = 407,821.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,107.40x = 1,007,537.52 × 407,821.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,107.40x = 410,895,865,727.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,895,865,727.69/730,107.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,788.25

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