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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,926.77, 1,029,379.05 and 406,395.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,926.77, 1,029,379.05 and 406,395.02 is: 560,825.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,926.77 : 1,029,379.05 = 406,395.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,926.77/1,029,379.05 = 406,395.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,926.77x = 1,029,379.05 × 406,395.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,926.77x = 418,334,519,612.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,334,519,612.33/745,926.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,825.19

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