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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,921.12, 1,022,718.96 and 454,908.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,921.12, 1,022,718.96 and 454,908.96 is: 627,080.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,921.12 : 1,022,718.96 = 454,908.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,921.12/1,022,718.96 = 454,908.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,921.12x = 1,022,718.96 × 454,908.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,921.12x = 465,244,018,465.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,244,018,465.88/741,921.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,080.17

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