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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,310.40, 1,007,809.74 and 408,022.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,310.40, 1,007,809.74 and 408,022.91 is: 563,061.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,310.40 : 1,007,809.74 = 408,022.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,310.40/1,007,809.74 = 408,022.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,310.40x = 1,007,809.74 × 408,022.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,310.40x = 411,209,457,802.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,209,457,802.10/730,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,061.21

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