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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,909.32, 1,025,216.19 and 403,377.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,909.32, 1,025,216.19 and 403,377.57 is: 556,661.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,909.32 : 1,025,216.19 = 403,377.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,909.32/1,025,216.19 = 403,377.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,909.32x = 1,025,216.19 × 403,377.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,909.32x = 413,549,215,446.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,549,215,446.86/742,909.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,661.77

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