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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,353.92, 1,009,361.88 and 409,081.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,353.92, 1,009,361.88 and 409,081.92 is: 564,585.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,353.92 : 1,009,361.88 = 409,081.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,353.92/1,009,361.88 = 409,081.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,353.92x = 1,009,361.88 × 409,081.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,353.92x = 412,911,695,845.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,911,695,845.21/731,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,585.33

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