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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,358.68, 1,027,216.08 and 404,826.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,358.68, 1,027,216.08 and 404,826.12 is: 558,660.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,358.68 : 1,027,216.08 = 404,826.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,358.68/1,027,216.08 = 404,826.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,358.68x = 1,027,216.08 × 404,826.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,358.68x = 415,843,900,068.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,843,900,068.01/744,358.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,660.64

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