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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,166.50, 1,028,329.90 and 405,637.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,166.50, 1,028,329.90 and 405,637.30 is: 559,779.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,166.50 : 1,028,329.90 = 405,637.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,166.50/1,028,329.90 = 405,637.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,166.50x = 1,028,329.90 × 405,637.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,166.50x = 417,128,964,145.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,128,964,145.27/745,166.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,779.54

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