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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,303.66, 1,021,787.70 and 481,724.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,303.66, 1,021,787.70 and 481,724.90 is: 664,890.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,303.66 : 1,021,787.70 = 481,724.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,303.66/1,021,787.70 = 481,724.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,303.66x = 1,021,787.70 × 481,724.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,303.66x = 492,220,577,603.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,220,577,603.73/740,303.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,890.10

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