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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,311.92, 1,009,303.92 and 409,039.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,311.92, 1,009,303.92 and 409,039.92 is: 564,527.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,311.92 : 1,009,303.92 = 409,039.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,311.92/1,009,303.92 = 409,039.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,311.92x = 1,009,303.92 × 409,039.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,311.92x = 412,845,594,692.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,845,594,692.49/731,311.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,527.37

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