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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,983.75, 1,025,330.33 and 403,452

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,983.75, 1,025,330.33 and 403,452 is: 556,770.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,983.75 : 1,025,330.33 = 403,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,983.75/1,025,330.33 = 403,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,983.75x = 1,025,330.33 × 403,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,983.75x = 413,671,573,307.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,671,573,307.79/742,983.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,770.69

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