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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,563.28, 1,023,384.84 and 419,254.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,563.28, 1,023,384.84 and 419,254.16 is: 578,586.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,563.28 : 1,023,384.84 = 419,254.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,563.28/1,023,384.84 = 419,254.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,563.28x = 1,023,384.84 × 419,254.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,563.28x = 429,058,351,450.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,058,351,450.93/741,563.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,586.30

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