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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,019.82, 1,010,176.91 and 405,301.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,019.82, 1,010,176.91 and 405,301.61 is: 559,310.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,019.82 : 1,010,176.91 = 405,301.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,019.82/1,010,176.91 = 405,301.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,019.82x = 1,010,176.91 × 405,301.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,019.82x = 409,426,328,007.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,426,328,007.83/732,019.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,310.44

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