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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,589.22, 1,023,017.55 and 469,198.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,589.22, 1,023,017.55 and 469,198.37 is: 647,256.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,589.22 : 1,023,017.55 = 469,198.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,589.22/1,023,017.55 = 469,198.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,589.22x = 1,023,017.55 × 469,198.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,589.22x = 479,998,167,739.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,998,167,739.44/741,589.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,256.13

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