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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,170.02, 1,010,398.61 and 405,493.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,170.02, 1,010,398.61 and 405,493.73 is: 559,583.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,170.02 : 1,010,398.61 = 405,493.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,170.02/1,010,398.61 = 405,493.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,170.02x = 1,010,398.61 × 405,493.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,170.02x = 409,710,298,625.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,710,298,625.55/732,170.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,583.55

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