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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,119.24, 1,025,509.80 and 403,587.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,119.24, 1,025,509.80 and 403,587.49 is: 556,953.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,119.24 : 1,025,509.80 = 403,587.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,119.24/1,025,509.80 = 403,587.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,119.24x = 1,025,509.80 × 403,587.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,119.24x = 413,882,926,152.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,882,926,152.40/743,119.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,953.59

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