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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,053.32, 1,022,654.26 and 401,521.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,053.32, 1,022,654.26 and 401,521.56 is: 554,100.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,053.32 : 1,022,654.26 = 401,521.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,053.32/1,022,654.26 = 401,521.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,053.32x = 1,022,654.26 × 401,521.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,053.32x = 410,617,733,815.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,617,733,815.85/741,053.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,100.12

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