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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,173.08, 1,022,820.18 and 401,641.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,173.08, 1,022,820.18 and 401,641.32 is: 554,265.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,173.08 : 1,022,820.18 = 401,641.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,173.08/1,022,820.18 = 401,641.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,173.08x = 1,022,820.18 × 401,641.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,173.08x = 410,806,847,217.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,806,847,217.84/741,173.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,265.74

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