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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,668.16, 1,027,644.48 and 405,136.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,668.16, 1,027,644.48 and 405,136.32 is: 559,089.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,668.16 : 1,027,644.48 = 405,136.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,668.16/1,027,644.48 = 405,136.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,668.16x = 1,027,644.48 × 405,136.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,668.16x = 416,336,102,895.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,336,102,895.51/744,668.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,089.44

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