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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,475.03, 1,008,036.17 and 408,187.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,475.03, 1,008,036.17 and 408,187.77 is: 563,288.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,475.03 : 1,008,036.17 = 408,187.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,475.03/1,008,036.17 = 408,187.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,475.03x = 1,008,036.17 × 408,187.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,475.03x = 411,468,034,270.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,468,034,270.70/730,475.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,288.30

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