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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,012.52, 1,022,583.86 and 418,715.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,012.52, 1,022,583.86 and 418,715.68 is: 577,820.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,012.52 : 1,022,583.86 = 418,715.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,012.52/1,022,583.86 = 418,715.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,012.52x = 1,022,583.86 × 418,715.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,012.52x = 428,171,896,296.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,171,896,296.93/741,012.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,820.06

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