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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,643.06, 1,026,222.54 and 404,111.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,643.06, 1,026,222.54 and 404,111.28 is: 557,670.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,643.06 : 1,026,222.54 = 404,111.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,643.06/1,026,222.54 = 404,111.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,643.06x = 1,026,222.54 × 404,111.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,643.06x = 414,708,104,204.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,708,104,204.25/743,643.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,670.91

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