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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,567.80, 1,024,744.56 and 403,036.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,567.80, 1,024,744.56 and 403,036.08 is: 556,190.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,567.80 : 1,024,744.56 = 403,036.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,567.80/1,024,744.56 = 403,036.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,567.80x = 1,024,744.56 × 403,036.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,567.80x = 413,009,030,463.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,009,030,463.73/742,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,190.33

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