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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,012.72, 1,010,167.64 and 409,722.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,012.72, 1,010,167.64 and 409,722.72 is: 565,411.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,012.72 : 1,010,167.64 = 409,722.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,012.72/1,010,167.64 = 409,722.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,012.72x = 1,010,167.64 × 409,722.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,012.72x = 413,888,633,116.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,888,633,116.78/732,012.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,411.80

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