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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,315.33, 1,022,987.61 and 401,776.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,315.33, 1,022,987.61 and 401,776.29 is: 554,436.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,315.33 : 1,022,987.61 = 401,776.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,315.33/1,022,987.61 = 401,776.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,315.33x = 1,022,987.61 × 401,776.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,315.33x = 411,012,166,661.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,012,166,661.77/741,315.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,436.35

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