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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,883.51, 1,023,474.18 and 435,821.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,883.51, 1,023,474.18 and 435,821.82 is: 601,243.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,883.51 : 1,023,474.18 = 435,821.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,883.51/1,023,474.18 = 435,821.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,883.51x = 1,023,474.18 × 435,821.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,883.51x = 446,052,377,646.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,052,377,646.91/741,883.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,243.15

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