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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,450.50, 1,024,052.34 and 681,393.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,450.50, 1,024,052.34 and 681,393.44 is: 939,837.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,450.50 : 1,024,052.34 = 681,393.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,450.50/1,024,052.34 = 681,393.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,450.50x = 1,024,052.34 × 681,393.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,450.50x = 697,782,546,692.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,782,546,692.65/742,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,837.13

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