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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,222.80, 1,029,788.46 and 406,691.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,222.80, 1,029,788.46 and 406,691.06 is: 561,234.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,222.80 : 1,029,788.46 = 406,691.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,222.80/1,029,788.46 = 406,691.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,222.80x = 1,029,788.46 × 406,691.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,222.80x = 418,805,760,373.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,805,760,373.17/746,222.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,234.21

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