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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,451.80, 1,010,759.94 and 405,751.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,451.80, 1,010,759.94 and 405,751.35 is: 559,923.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,451.80 : 1,010,759.94 = 405,751.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,451.80/1,010,759.94 = 405,751.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,451.80x = 1,010,759.94 × 405,751.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,451.80x = 410,117,210,180.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,117,210,180.92/732,451.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,923.82

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