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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,182.02, 1,025,585.55 and 403,652.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,182.02, 1,025,585.55 and 403,652.70 is: 557,037.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,182.02 : 1,025,585.55 = 403,652.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,182.02/1,025,585.55 = 403,652.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,182.02x = 1,025,585.55 × 403,652.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,182.02x = 413,980,376,338.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,980,376,338.49/743,182.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,037.66

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