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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,225.80, 1,023,001.29 and 469,318.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,225.80, 1,023,001.29 and 469,318.92 is: 647,729.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,225.80 : 1,023,001.29 = 469,318.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,225.80/1,023,001.29 = 469,318.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,225.80x = 1,023,001.29 × 469,318.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,225.80x = 480,113,860,581.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,113,860,581.41/741,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,729.56

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