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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,924.77, 1,029,376.29 and 406,393.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,924.77, 1,029,376.29 and 406,393.02 is: 560,822.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,924.77 : 1,029,376.29 = 406,393.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,924.77/1,029,376.29 = 406,393.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,924.77x = 1,029,376.29 × 406,393.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,924.77x = 418,331,339,209.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,331,339,209.50/745,924.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,822.43

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