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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,294.45, 1,023,004.08 and 419,005.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,294.45, 1,023,004.08 and 419,005.79 is: 578,238.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,294.45 : 1,023,004.08 = 419,005.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,294.45/1,023,004.08 = 419,005.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,294.45x = 1,023,004.08 × 419,005.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,294.45x = 428,644,627,598.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,644,627,598.60/741,294.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,238.01

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