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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,167.26, 1,023,557.90 and 570,501.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,167.26, 1,023,557.90 and 570,501.13 is: 786,805.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,167.26 : 1,023,557.90 = 570,501.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,167.26/1,023,557.90 = 570,501.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,167.26x = 1,023,557.90 × 570,501.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,167.26x = 583,940,938,570.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,940,938,570.43/742,167.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,805.04

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