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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,804.08, 1,022,308.68 and 401,273.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,804.08, 1,022,308.68 and 401,273.68 is: 553,757.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,804.08 : 1,022,308.68 = 401,273.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,804.08/1,022,308.68 = 401,273.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,804.08x = 1,022,308.68 × 401,273.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,804.08x = 410,225,566,119.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,225,566,119.54/740,804.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,757.16

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