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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,427.99, 1,023,214.74 and 419,168.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,427.99, 1,023,214.74 and 419,168.07 is: 578,476.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,427.99 : 1,023,214.74 = 419,168.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,427.99/1,023,214.74 = 419,168.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,427.99x = 1,023,214.74 × 419,168.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,427.99x = 428,898,947,761.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,898,947,761.35/741,427.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,476.88

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