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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,647.59, 1,022,093.68 and 401,115.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,647.59, 1,022,093.68 and 401,115.84 is: 553,539.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,647.59 : 1,022,093.68 = 401,115.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,647.59/1,022,093.68 = 401,115.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,647.59x = 1,022,093.68 × 401,115.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,647.59x = 409,977,963,006.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,977,963,006.31/740,647.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,539.86

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