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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,611.60, 1,023,444.16 and 419,369.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,611.60, 1,023,444.16 and 419,369.91 is: 578,741.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,611.60 : 1,023,444.16 = 419,369.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,611.60/1,023,444.16 = 419,369.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,611.60x = 1,023,444.16 × 419,369.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,611.60x = 429,201,682,741.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,201,682,741.84/741,611.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,741.87

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