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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,221.30, 1,022,995.08 and 469,314.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,221.30, 1,022,995.08 and 469,314.42 is: 647,723.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,221.30 : 1,022,995.08 = 469,314.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,221.30/1,022,995.08 = 469,314.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,221.30x = 1,022,995.08 × 469,314.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,221.30x = 480,106,342,633.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,106,342,633.05/741,221.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,723.35

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