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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,975.10, 1,101,879.45 and 402,551.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,975.10, 1,101,879.45 and 402,551.10 is: 603,507.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,975.10 : 1,101,879.45 = 402,551.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,975.10/1,101,879.45 = 402,551.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,975.10x = 1,101,879.45 × 402,551.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,975.10x = 443,562,784,664.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,562,784,664.90/734,975.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,507.23

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