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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,910.74, 1,025,188.06 and 403,371.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,910.74, 1,025,188.06 and 403,371.22 is: 556,636.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,910.74 : 1,025,188.06 = 403,371.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,910.74/1,025,188.06 = 403,371.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,910.74x = 1,025,188.06 × 403,371.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,910.74x = 413,531,358,491.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,531,358,491.63/742,910.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,636.67

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