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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,533.36, 1,008,137.40 and 408,243.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,533.36, 1,008,137.40 and 408,243.46 is: 563,376.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,533.36 : 1,008,137.40 = 408,243.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,533.36/1,008,137.40 = 408,243.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,533.36x = 1,008,137.40 × 408,243.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,533.36x = 411,565,500,331.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,565,500,331.40/730,533.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,376.74

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