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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,324.15, 1,008,821.14 and 425,366.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,324.15, 1,008,821.14 and 425,366.09 is: 586,768.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,324.15 : 1,008,821.14 = 425,366.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,324.15/1,008,821.14 = 425,366.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,324.15x = 1,008,821.14 × 425,366.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,324.15x = 429,118,297,723.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,118,297,723.62/731,324.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,768.95

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