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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,776.29, 1,025,035.47 and 436,865.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,776.29, 1,025,035.47 and 436,865.57 is: 602,876.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,776.29 : 1,025,035.47 = 436,865.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,776.29/1,025,035.47 = 436,865.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,776.29x = 1,025,035.47 × 436,865.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,776.29x = 447,802,704,871.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,802,704,871.77/742,776.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,876.95

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