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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,946.05, 1,022,506.59 and 401,414.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,946.05, 1,022,506.59 and 401,414.30 is: 553,952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,946.05 : 1,022,506.59 = 401,414.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,946.05/1,022,506.59 = 401,414.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,946.05x = 1,022,506.59 × 401,414.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,946.05x = 410,448,765,039.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,448,765,039.45/740,946.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,952.30

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