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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,775.13, 1,023,649.67 and 402,243.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,775.13, 1,023,649.67 and 402,243.65 is: 555,096.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,775.13 : 1,023,649.67 = 402,243.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,775.13/1,023,649.67 = 402,243.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,775.13x = 1,023,649.67 × 402,243.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,775.13x = 411,756,575,469.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,756,575,469.46/741,775.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,096.23

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