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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,463.02, 1,008,019.63 and 408,175.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,463.02, 1,008,019.63 and 408,175.76 is: 563,271.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,463.02 : 1,008,019.63 = 408,175.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,463.02/1,008,019.63 = 408,175.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,463.02x = 1,008,019.63 × 408,175.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,463.02x = 411,449,178,570.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,449,178,570.17/730,463.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,271.74

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