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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,779.04, 1,023,655.04 and 402,248.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,779.04, 1,023,655.04 and 402,248.08 is: 555,102.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,779.04 : 1,023,655.04 = 402,248.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,779.04/1,023,655.04 = 402,248.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,779.04x = 1,023,655.04 × 402,248.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,779.04x = 411,763,274,422.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,763,274,422.32/741,779.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,102.33

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