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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,897.98, 1,008,634.59 and 408,606.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,897.98, 1,008,634.59 and 408,606.54 is: 563,874.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,897.98 : 1,008,634.59 = 408,606.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,897.98/1,008,634.59 = 408,606.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,897.98x = 1,008,634.59 × 408,606.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,897.98x = 412,134,689,944.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,134,689,944.22/730,897.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,874.44

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