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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,669.32, 1,022,125.08 and 401,137.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,669.32, 1,022,125.08 and 401,137.66 is: 553,570.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,669.32 : 1,022,125.08 = 401,137.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,669.32/1,022,125.08 = 401,137.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,669.32x = 1,022,125.08 × 401,137.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,669.32x = 410,012,862,818.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,012,862,818.51/740,669.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,570.74

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