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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,862.60, 1,026,793.68 and 442,053

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,862.60, 1,026,793.68 and 442,053 is: 610,189.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,862.60 : 1,026,793.68 = 442,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,862.60/1,026,793.68 = 442,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,862.60x = 1,026,793.68 × 442,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,862.60x = 453,897,226,625.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,897,226,625.04/743,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,189.61

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