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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,061.73, 1,025,425.18 and 403,529.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,061.73, 1,025,425.18 and 403,529.98 is: 556,871.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,061.73 : 1,025,425.18 = 403,529.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,061.73/1,025,425.18 = 403,529.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,061.73x = 1,025,425.18 × 403,529.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,061.73x = 413,789,799,923.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,789,799,923.85/743,061.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,871.37

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