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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,294.36, 1,022,977.08 and 401,755.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,294.36, 1,022,977.08 and 401,755.32 is: 554,417.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,294.36 : 1,022,977.08 = 401,755.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,294.36/1,022,977.08 = 401,755.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,294.36x = 1,022,977.08 × 401,755.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,294.36x = 410,986,484,128.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,986,484,128.07/741,294.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,417.39

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