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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,070.88, 1,025,751.60 and 501,680.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,070.88, 1,025,751.60 and 501,680.32 is: 692,530.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,070.88 : 1,025,751.60 = 501,680.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,070.88/1,025,751.60 = 501,680.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,070.88x = 1,025,751.60 × 501,680.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,070.88x = 514,599,390,928.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,599,390,928.51/743,070.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,530.69

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