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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,935.51, 1,026,641.24 and 404,411.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,935.51, 1,026,641.24 and 404,411.05 is: 558,092.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,935.51 : 1,026,641.24 = 404,411.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,935.51/1,026,641.24 = 404,411.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,935.51x = 1,026,641.24 × 404,411.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,935.51x = 415,185,061,841.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,185,061,841.70/743,935.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,092.81

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