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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,380.20, 1,025,865.90 and 403,848.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,380.20, 1,025,865.90 and 403,848.72 is: 557,311.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,380.20 : 1,025,865.90 = 403,848.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,380.20/1,025,865.90 = 403,848.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,380.20x = 1,025,865.90 × 403,848.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,380.20x = 414,294,630,606.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,294,630,606.65/743,380.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,311.90

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