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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,597.07, 1,008,255.09 and 408,307.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,597.07, 1,008,255.09 and 408,307.15 is: 563,481.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,597.07 : 1,008,255.09 = 408,307.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,597.07/1,008,255.09 = 408,307.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,597.07x = 1,008,255.09 × 408,307.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,597.07x = 411,677,762,270.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,677,762,270.89/730,597.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,481.27

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