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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,726.80, 1,008,450.12 and 408,450.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,726.80, 1,008,450.12 and 408,450.48 is: 563,688.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,726.80 : 1,008,450.12 = 408,450.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,726.80/1,008,450.12 = 408,450.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,726.80x = 1,008,450.12 × 408,450.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,726.80x = 411,901,935,570.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,901,935,570.06/730,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,688.01

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