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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,676.04, 1,025,061.48 and 471,118.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,676.04, 1,025,061.48 and 471,118.68 is: 650,250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,676.04 : 1,025,061.48 = 471,118.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,676.04/1,025,061.48 = 471,118.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,676.04x = 1,025,061.48 × 471,118.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,676.04x = 482,925,611,376.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,925,611,376.45/742,676.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,250.70

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