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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,323.48, 1,007,788.86 and 408,008.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,323.48, 1,007,788.86 and 408,008.28 is: 563,019.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,323.48 : 1,007,788.86 = 408,008.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,323.48/1,007,788.86 = 408,008.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,323.48x = 1,007,788.86 × 408,008.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,323.48x = 411,186,199,371.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,186,199,371.76/730,323.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,019.28

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