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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,732.15, 1,022,293.33 and 418,463.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,732.15, 1,022,293.33 and 418,463.01 is: 577,525.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,732.15 : 1,022,293.33 = 418,463.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,732.15/1,022,293.33 = 418,463.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,732.15x = 1,022,293.33 × 418,463.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,732.15x = 427,791,944,105.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,791,944,105.49/740,732.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,525.82

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