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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,648.19, 1,013,780.37 and 407,981.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,648.19, 1,013,780.37 and 407,981.94 is: 562,996.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,648.19 : 1,013,780.37 = 407,981.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,648.19/1,013,780.37 = 407,981.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,648.19x = 1,013,780.37 × 407,981.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,648.19x = 413,604,082,086.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,604,082,086.52/734,648.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,996.12

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