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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,352.94, 1,024,469.76 and 436,373.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,352.94, 1,024,469.76 and 436,373.19 is: 602,208.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,352.94 : 1,024,469.76 = 436,373.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,352.94/1,024,469.76 = 436,373.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,352.94x = 1,024,469.76 × 436,373.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,352.94x = 447,051,137,229.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,051,137,229.73/742,352.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,208.35

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