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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,953.63, 1,030,796.01 and 407,421.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,953.63, 1,030,796.01 and 407,421.88 is: 562,242.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,953.63 : 1,030,796.01 = 407,421.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,953.63/1,030,796.01 = 407,421.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,953.63x = 1,030,796.01 × 407,421.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,953.63x = 419,968,848,290.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,968,848,290.70/746,953.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,242.19

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