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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,133.68, 1,010,228.13 and 409,857.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,133.68, 1,010,228.13 and 409,857.36 is: 565,538.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,133.68 : 1,010,228.13 = 409,857.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,133.68/1,010,228.13 = 409,857.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,133.68x = 1,010,228.13 × 409,857.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,133.68x = 414,049,434,359.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,049,434,359.54/732,133.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,538.02

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