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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,650.31, 1,013,783.30 and 407,984.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,650.31, 1,013,783.30 and 407,984.06 is: 562,999.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,650.31 : 1,013,783.30 = 407,984.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,650.31/1,013,783.30 = 407,984.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,650.31x = 1,013,783.30 × 407,984.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,650.31x = 413,607,424,654.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,607,424,654.28/734,650.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,999.05

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