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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,667.49, 1,027,597.69 and 417,950.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,667.49, 1,027,597.69 and 417,950.15 is: 576,746.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,667.49 : 1,027,597.69 = 417,950.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,667.49/1,027,597.69 = 417,950.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,667.49x = 1,027,597.69 × 417,950.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,667.49x = 429,484,604,059.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,484,604,059.60/744,667.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,746.81

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