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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,403.09, 1,023,135.28 and 401,871.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,403.09, 1,023,135.28 and 401,871.25 is: 554,581.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,403.09 : 1,023,135.28 = 401,871.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,403.09/1,023,135.28 = 401,871.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,403.09x = 1,023,135.28 × 401,871.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,403.09x = 411,168,653,892.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,168,653,892.70/741,403.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,581.79

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