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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,225.23, 1,022,891.70 and 401,693.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,225.23, 1,022,891.70 and 401,693.48 is: 554,337.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,225.23 : 1,022,891.70 = 401,693.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,225.23/1,022,891.70 = 401,693.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,225.23x = 1,022,891.70 × 401,693.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,225.23x = 410,888,926,636.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,888,926,636.12/741,225.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,337.48

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