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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,552.52, 1,027,481.70 and 405,019.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,552.52, 1,027,481.70 and 405,019.96 is: 558,927.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,552.52 : 1,027,481.70 = 405,019.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,552.52/1,027,481.70 = 405,019.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,552.52x = 1,027,481.70 × 405,019.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,552.52x = 416,150,597,034.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,150,597,034.73/744,552.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,927.12

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