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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,452.54, 1,023,187.32 and 419,148.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,452.54, 1,023,187.32 and 419,148.88 is: 578,415.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,452.54 : 1,023,187.32 = 419,148.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,452.54/1,023,187.32 = 419,148.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,452.54x = 1,023,187.32 × 419,148.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,452.54x = 428,867,819,208.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,867,819,208.20/741,452.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,415.74

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