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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,063.53, 1,025,427.59 and 420,773.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,063.53, 1,025,427.59 and 420,773.54 is: 580,667.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,063.53 : 1,025,427.59 = 420,773.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,063.53/1,025,427.59 = 420,773.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,063.53x = 1,025,427.59 × 420,773.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,063.53x = 431,472,791,930.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,472,791,930.83/743,063.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,667.44

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