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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,157.37, 1,025,494.56 and 412,022.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,157.37, 1,025,494.56 and 412,022.16 is: 568,555.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,157.37 : 1,025,494.56 = 412,022.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,157.37/1,025,494.56 = 412,022.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,157.37x = 1,025,494.56 × 412,022.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,157.37x = 422,526,483,679.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,526,483,679.45/743,157.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,555.87

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