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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,995.60, 1,008,794.92 and 408,706.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,995.60, 1,008,794.92 and 408,706.48 is: 564,026.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,995.60 : 1,008,794.92 = 408,706.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,995.60/1,008,794.92 = 408,706.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,995.60x = 1,008,794.92 × 408,706.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,995.60x = 412,301,020,795.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,301,020,795.08/730,995.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,026.68

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