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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,433.15, 1,111,961.93 and 572,362.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,433.15, 1,111,961.93 and 572,362.20 is: 859,557.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,433.15 : 1,111,961.93 = 572,362.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,433.15/1,111,961.93 = 572,362.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,433.15x = 1,111,961.93 × 572,362.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,433.15x = 636,444,973,709.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,444,973,709.24/740,433.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859,557.64

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