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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,219.17, 1,022,883.32 and 401,687.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,219.17, 1,022,883.32 and 401,687.42 is: 554,329.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,219.17 : 1,022,883.32 = 401,687.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,219.17/1,022,883.32 = 401,687.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,219.17x = 1,022,883.32 × 401,687.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,219.17x = 410,879,357,661.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,879,357,661.64/741,219.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,329.11

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