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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,832.62, 1,023,772.20 and 415,142.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,832.62, 1,023,772.20 and 415,142.88 is: 572,921.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,832.62 : 1,023,772.20 = 415,142.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,832.62/1,023,772.20 = 415,142.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,832.62x = 1,023,772.20 × 415,142.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,832.62x = 425,011,739,571.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,011,739,571.94/741,832.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,921.34

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