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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,841.54, 1,028,229.69 and 476,725.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,841.54, 1,028,229.69 and 476,725.06 is: 658,103.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,841.54 : 1,028,229.69 = 476,725.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,841.54/1,028,229.69 = 476,725.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,841.54x = 1,028,229.69 × 476,725.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,841.54x = 490,182,860,659.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,182,860,659.03/744,841.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,103.55

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