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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,705.68, 1,030,451.92 and 407,173.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,705.68, 1,030,451.92 and 407,173.93 is: 561,898.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,705.68 : 1,030,451.92 = 407,173.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,705.68/1,030,451.92 = 407,173.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,705.68x = 1,030,451.92 × 407,173.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,705.68x = 419,573,154,348.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,573,154,348.38/746,705.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,898.97

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