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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,189.77, 1,025,596.24 and 403,660.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,189.77, 1,025,596.24 and 403,660.45 is: 557,048.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,189.77 : 1,025,596.24 = 403,660.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,189.77/1,025,596.24 = 403,660.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,189.77x = 1,025,596.24 × 403,660.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,189.77x = 413,992,639,756.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,992,639,756.71/743,189.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,048.36

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