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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,280.74, 1,025,871.18 and 484,708.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,280.74, 1,025,871.18 and 484,708.76 is: 668,991.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,280.74 : 1,025,871.18 = 484,708.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,280.74/1,025,871.18 = 484,708.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,280.74x = 1,025,871.18 × 484,708.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,280.74x = 497,248,747,577.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,248,747,577.54/743,280.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,991.84

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