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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,665.24, 1,026,254.10 and 404,134.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,665.24, 1,026,254.10 and 404,134.84 is: 557,703.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,665.24 : 1,026,254.10 = 404,134.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,665.24/1,026,254.10 = 404,134.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,665.24x = 1,026,254.10 × 404,134.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,665.24x = 414,745,036,502.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,745,036,502.84/743,665.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,703.94

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