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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,453.02, 1,009,608.07 and 425,588.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,453.02, 1,009,608.07 and 425,588.49 is: 587,430.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,453.02 : 1,009,608.07 = 425,588.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,453.02/1,009,608.07 = 425,588.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,453.02x = 1,009,608.07 × 425,588.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,453.02x = 429,677,574,003.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,677,574,003.11/731,453.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,430.17

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