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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,405.15, 1,023,183.09 and 419,145.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,405.15, 1,023,183.09 and 419,145.23 is: 578,445.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,405.15 : 1,023,183.09 = 419,145.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,405.15/1,023,183.09 = 419,145.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,405.15x = 1,023,183.09 × 419,145.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,405.15x = 428,862,314,148.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,862,314,148.12/741,405.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,445.29

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