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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,663.90, 1,008,284.46 and 399,513.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,663.90, 1,008,284.46 and 399,513.76 is: 551,311.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,663.90 : 1,008,284.46 = 399,513.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,663.90/1,008,284.46 = 399,513.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,663.90x = 1,008,284.46 × 399,513.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,663.90x = 402,823,515,764.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,823,515,764.17/730,663.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,311.64

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