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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,787.26, 1,029,181.16 and 406,255.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,787.26, 1,029,181.16 and 406,255.52 is: 560,629.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,787.26 : 1,029,181.16 = 406,255.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,787.26/1,029,181.16 = 406,255.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,787.26x = 1,029,181.16 × 406,255.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,787.26x = 418,110,527,330.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,110,527,330.00/745,787.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,629.75

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