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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,010.08, 1,021,411.26 and 417,908.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,010.08, 1,021,411.26 and 417,908.72 is: 576,825.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,010.08 : 1,021,411.26 = 417,908.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,010.08/1,021,411.26 = 417,908.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,010.08x = 1,021,411.26 × 417,908.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,010.08x = 426,856,672,260.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,856,672,260.19/740,010.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,825.48

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