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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,057.88, 1,022,660.82 and 401,526.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,057.88, 1,022,660.82 and 401,526.04 is: 554,106.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,057.88 : 1,022,660.82 = 401,526.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,057.88/1,022,660.82 = 401,526.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,057.88x = 1,022,660.82 × 401,526.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,057.88x = 410,624,949,317.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,624,949,317.75/741,057.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,106.45

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