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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,781.12, 1,009,900.27 and 409,488.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,781.12, 1,009,900.27 and 409,488.40 is: 565,117.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,781.12 : 1,009,900.27 = 409,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,781.12/1,009,900.27 = 409,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,781.12x = 1,009,900.27 × 409,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,781.12x = 413,542,445,721.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,542,445,721.87/731,781.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,117.68

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