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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,164.25, 1,025,532.29 and 420,876.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,164.25, 1,025,532.29 and 420,876.65 is: 580,790.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,164.25 : 1,025,532.29 = 420,876.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,164.25/1,025,532.29 = 420,876.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,164.25x = 1,025,532.29 × 420,876.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,164.25x = 431,622,598,298.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,622,598,298.05/743,164.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,790.32

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