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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,521.79, 1,008,141.60 and 408,232.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,521.79, 1,008,141.60 and 408,232.66 is: 563,373.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,521.79 : 1,008,141.60 = 408,232.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,521.79/1,008,141.60 = 408,232.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,521.79x = 1,008,141.60 × 408,232.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,521.79x = 411,556,327,024.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,556,327,024.66/730,521.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,373.10

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