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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,120.66, 1,022,370.93 and 468,729.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,120.66, 1,022,370.93 and 468,729.81 is: 646,609.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,120.66 : 1,022,370.93 = 468,729.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,120.66/1,022,370.93 = 468,729.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,120.66x = 1,022,370.93 × 468,729.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,120.66x = 479,215,731,768.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,215,731,768.42/741,120.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,609.60

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