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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,090.35, 1,025,464.64 and 420,862.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,090.35, 1,025,464.64 and 420,862.73 is: 580,790.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,090.35 : 1,025,464.64 = 420,862.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,090.35/1,025,464.64 = 420,862.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,090.35x = 1,025,464.64 × 420,862.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,090.35x = 431,579,847,908.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,579,847,908.87/743,090.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,790.54

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