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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,286.50, 1,023,085.18 and 469,379.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,286.50, 1,023,085.18 and 469,379.68 is: 647,813.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,286.50 : 1,023,085.18 = 469,379.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,286.50/1,023,085.18 = 469,379.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,286.50x = 1,023,085.18 × 469,379.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,286.50x = 480,215,394,401.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,215,394,401.14/741,286.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,813.49

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