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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,783.26, 1,029,175.65 and 406,251.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,783.26, 1,029,175.65 and 406,251.51 is: 560,624.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,783.26 : 1,029,175.65 = 406,251.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,783.26/1,029,175.65 = 406,251.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,783.26x = 1,029,175.65 × 406,251.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,783.26x = 418,104,161,867.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,104,161,867.73/745,783.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,624.22

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