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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,307.86, 1,031,309.73 and 407,794.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,307.86, 1,031,309.73 and 407,794.74 is: 562,770.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,307.86 : 1,031,309.73 = 407,794.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,307.86/1,031,309.73 = 407,794.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,307.86x = 1,031,309.73 × 407,794.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,307.86x = 420,562,683,204.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,562,683,204.82/747,307.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,770.32

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