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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,584.26, 1,022,004.25 and 401,052.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,584.26, 1,022,004.25 and 401,052.42 is: 553,451.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,584.26 : 1,022,004.25 = 401,052.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,584.26/1,022,004.25 = 401,052.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,584.26x = 1,022,004.25 × 401,052.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,584.26x = 409,877,277,712.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,877,277,712.79/740,584.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,451.24

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