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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,790.41, 1,072,022.19 and 426,683.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,790.41, 1,072,022.19 and 426,683.13 is: 639,927.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,790.41 : 1,072,022.19 = 426,683.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,790.41/1,072,022.19 = 426,683.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,790.41x = 1,072,022.19 × 426,683.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,790.41x = 457,413,778,098.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,413,778,098.54/714,790.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,927.14

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