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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,501.02, 1,012,216.33 and 406,761.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,501.02, 1,012,216.33 and 406,761.31 is: 561,322.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,501.02 : 1,012,216.33 = 406,761.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,501.02/1,012,216.33 = 406,761.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,501.02x = 1,012,216.33 × 406,761.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,501.02x = 411,730,442,167.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,730,442,167.91/733,501.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,322.25

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