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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,889.85, 1,025,192.09 and 403,358.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,889.85, 1,025,192.09 and 403,358.10 is: 556,636.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,889.85 : 1,025,192.09 = 403,358.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,889.85/1,025,192.09 = 403,358.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,889.85x = 1,025,192.09 × 403,358.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,889.85x = 413,519,531,540.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,519,531,540.64/742,889.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,636.40

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