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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,982.80, 1,026,645.72 and 404,443.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,982.80, 1,026,645.72 and 404,443.76 is: 558,104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,982.80 : 1,026,645.72 = 404,443.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,982.80/1,026,645.72 = 404,443.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,982.80x = 1,026,645.72 × 404,443.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,982.80x = 415,220,455,184.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,220,455,184.71/743,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,104.91

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