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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,036.24, 1,069,625.52 and 429,569.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,036.24, 1,069,625.52 and 429,569.10 is: 643,494.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,036.24 : 1,069,625.52 = 429,569.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,036.24/1,069,625.52 = 429,569.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,036.24x = 1,069,625.52 × 429,569.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,036.24x = 459,478,071,963.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,478,071,963.43/714,036.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,494.05

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