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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,826.03, 1,022,344.83 and 401,294.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,826.03, 1,022,344.83 and 401,294.28 is: 553,788.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,826.03 : 1,022,344.83 = 401,294.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,826.03/1,022,344.83 = 401,294.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,826.03x = 1,022,344.83 × 401,294.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,826.03x = 410,261,132,466.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,261,132,466.57/740,826.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,788.77

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