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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 742,896.72, 1,025,288.14 and 436,958.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 742,896.72, 1,025,288.14 and 436,958.50 is: 603,056.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    742,896.72 : 1,025,288.14 = 436,958.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    742,896.72/1,025,288.14 = 436,958.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    742,896.72x = 1,025,288.14 × 436,958.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    742,896.72x = 448,008,367,722.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,008,367,722.19/742,896.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,056.06

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