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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,131.72, 1,007,560.56 and 403,439.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,131.72, 1,007,560.56 and 403,439.54 is: 556,734.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,131.72 : 1,007,560.56 = 403,439.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,131.72/1,007,560.56 = 403,439.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,131.72x = 1,007,560.56 × 403,439.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,131.72x = 406,489,762,802.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,489,762,802.14/730,131.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,734.84

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