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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,195.46, 1,009,030.76 and 404,520.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,195.46, 1,009,030.76 and 404,520.54 is: 558,227.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,195.46 : 1,009,030.76 = 404,520.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,195.46/1,009,030.76 = 404,520.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,195.46x = 1,009,030.76 × 404,520.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,195.46x = 408,173,667,911.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,173,667,911.81/731,195.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,227.85

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