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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,846.84, 1,027,911.87 and 422,570.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,846.84, 1,027,911.87 and 422,570.52 is: 583,160.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,846.84 : 1,027,911.87 = 422,570.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,846.84/1,027,911.87 = 422,570.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,846.84x = 1,027,911.87 × 422,570.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,846.84x = 434,365,253,420.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,365,253,420.07/744,846.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,160.50

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