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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,022.22, 1,022,597.33 and 418,725.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,022.22, 1,022,597.33 and 418,725.38 is: 577,833.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,022.22 : 1,022,597.33 = 418,725.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,022.22/1,022,597.33 = 418,725.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,022.22x = 1,022,597.33 × 418,725.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,022.22x = 428,187,456,054.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,187,456,054.10/741,022.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,833.49

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