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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,118.00, 1,025,566.08 and 420,885.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,118.00, 1,025,566.08 and 420,885.42 is: 580,857.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,118.00 : 1,025,566.08 = 420,885.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,118.00/1,025,566.08 = 420,885.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,118.00x = 1,025,566.08 × 420,885.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,118.00x = 431,645,805,190.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,645,805,190.72/743,118.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,857.69

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