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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,861.07, 1,030,655.84 and 407,309.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,861.07, 1,030,655.84 and 407,309.07 is: 562,079.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,861.07 : 1,030,655.84 = 407,309.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,861.07/1,030,655.84 = 407,309.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,861.07x = 1,030,655.84 × 407,309.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,861.07x = 419,795,469,643.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,795,469,643.92/746,861.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,079.73

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