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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,492.67, 1,026,022.62 and 403,960.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,492.67, 1,026,022.62 and 403,960.92 is: 557,467.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,492.67 : 1,026,022.62 = 403,960.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,492.67/1,026,022.62 = 403,960.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,492.67x = 1,026,022.62 × 403,960.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,492.67x = 414,473,043,818.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,473,043,818.52/743,492.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,467.56

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