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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,327.64, 1,008,825.96 and 425,369.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,327.64, 1,008,825.96 and 425,369.58 is: 586,773.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,327.64 : 1,008,825.96 = 425,369.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,327.64/1,008,825.96 = 425,369.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,327.64x = 1,008,825.96 × 425,369.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,327.64x = 429,123,874,898.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,123,874,898.30/731,327.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,773.77

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