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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,615.66, 1,008,255.54 and 408,339.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,615.66, 1,008,255.54 and 408,339.34 is: 563,511.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,615.66 : 1,008,255.54 = 408,339.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,615.66/1,008,255.54 = 408,339.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,615.66x = 1,008,255.54 × 408,339.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,615.66x = 411,710,401,754.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,710,401,754.94/730,615.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,511.60

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