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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,595.58, 1,024,754.46 and 403,056.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,595.58, 1,024,754.46 and 403,056.54 is: 556,203.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,595.58 : 1,024,754.46 = 403,056.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,595.58/1,024,754.46 = 403,056.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,595.58x = 1,024,754.46 × 403,056.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,595.58x = 413,033,986,997.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,033,986,997.17/742,595.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,203.13

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