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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,253.01, 1,013,333.27 and 428,427.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,253.01, 1,013,333.27 and 428,427.92 is: 591,267.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,253.01 : 1,013,333.27 = 428,427.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,253.01/1,013,333.27 = 428,427.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,253.01x = 1,013,333.27 × 428,427.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,253.01x = 434,140,261,137.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,140,261,137.30/734,253.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,267.94

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