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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,637.63, 1,009,699.16 and 409,328.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,637.63, 1,009,699.16 and 409,328.46 is: 564,895.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,637.63 : 1,009,699.16 = 409,328.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,637.63/1,009,699.16 = 409,328.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,637.63x = 1,009,699.16 × 409,328.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,637.63x = 413,298,600,179.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,298,600,179.45/731,637.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,895.22

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