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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,009.60, 1,022,594.22 and 401,477.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,009.60, 1,022,594.22 and 401,477.58 is: 554,039.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,009.60 : 1,022,594.22 = 401,477.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,009.60/1,022,594.22 = 401,477.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,009.60x = 1,022,594.22 × 401,477.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,009.60x = 410,548,652,767.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,548,652,767.59/741,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,039.59

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