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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 740,970.65, 1,022,526.18 and 418,673.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 740,970.65, 1,022,526.18 and 418,673.88 is: 577,762.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,970.65 : 1,022,526.18 = 418,673.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,970.65/1,022,526.18 = 418,673.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,970.65x = 1,022,526.18 × 418,673.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,970.65x = 428,105,003,182.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,105,003,182.18/740,970.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,762.43

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