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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,285.60, 1,022,882.67 and 526,347.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,285.60, 1,022,882.67 and 526,347.24 is: 726,294.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,285.60 : 1,022,882.67 = 526,347.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,285.60/1,022,882.67 = 526,347.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,285.60x = 1,022,882.67 × 526,347.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,285.60x = 538,391,470,198.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,391,470,198.33/741,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,294.25

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