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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,422.33, 1,007,987.88 and 408,146.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,422.33, 1,007,987.88 and 408,146.01 is: 563,244.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,422.33 : 1,007,987.88 = 408,146.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,422.33/1,007,987.88 = 408,146.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,422.33x = 1,007,987.88 × 408,146.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,422.33x = 411,406,231,350.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,406,231,350.36/730,422.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,244.32

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