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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,011.82, 1,010,165.83 and 405,293.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,011.82, 1,010,165.83 and 405,293.52 is: 559,299.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,011.82 : 1,010,165.83 = 405,293.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,011.82/1,010,165.83 = 405,293.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,011.82x = 1,010,165.83 × 405,293.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,011.82x = 409,413,665,024.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,413,665,024.42/732,011.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,299.25

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