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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,706.36, 1,022,174.82 and 401,174.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,706.36, 1,022,174.82 and 401,174.64 is: 553,621.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,706.36 : 1,022,174.82 = 401,174.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,706.36/1,022,174.82 = 401,174.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,706.36x = 1,022,174.82 × 401,174.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,706.36x = 410,070,615,430.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,070,615,430.57/740,706.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,621.03

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