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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,855.35, 1,026,783.62 and 442,045.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,855.35, 1,026,783.62 and 442,045.75 is: 610,179.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,855.35 : 1,026,783.62 = 442,045.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,855.35/1,026,783.62 = 442,045.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,855.35x = 1,026,783.62 × 442,045.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,855.35x = 453,885,335,390.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,885,335,390.62/743,855.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,179.57

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