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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,775.22, 1,023,649.80 and 402,243.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,775.22, 1,023,649.80 and 402,243.74 is: 555,096.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,775.22 : 1,023,649.80 = 402,243.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,775.22/1,023,649.80 = 402,243.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,775.22x = 1,023,649.80 × 402,243.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,775.22x = 411,756,723,476.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,756,723,476.90/741,775.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,096.36

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