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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,946.41, 1,011,503.38 and 422,733.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,946.41, 1,011,503.38 and 422,733.63 is: 583,393.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,946.41 : 1,011,503.38 = 422,733.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,946.41/1,011,503.38 = 422,733.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,946.41x = 1,011,503.38 × 422,733.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,946.41x = 427,596,499,113.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,596,499,113.60/732,946.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,393.94

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