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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,219.60, 1,022,883.93 and 401,687.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,219.60, 1,022,883.93 and 401,687.85 is: 554,329.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,219.60 : 1,022,883.93 = 401,687.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,219.60/1,022,883.93 = 401,687.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,219.60x = 1,022,883.93 × 401,687.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,219.60x = 410,880,046,641.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,880,046,641.25/741,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,329.71

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