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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,370.56, 1,023,092.88 and 401,839.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,370.56, 1,023,092.88 and 401,839.04 is: 554,538.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,370.56 : 1,023,092.88 = 401,839.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,370.56/1,023,092.88 = 401,839.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,370.56x = 1,023,092.88 × 401,839.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,370.56x = 411,118,660,730.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,118,660,730.04/741,370.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,538.69

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