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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,037.06, 1,028,173.37 and 458,722.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,037.06, 1,028,173.37 and 458,722.31 is: 633,050.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,037.06 : 1,028,173.37 = 458,722.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,037.06/1,028,173.37 = 458,722.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,037.06x = 1,028,173.37 × 458,722.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,037.06x = 471,646,055,932.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,646,055,932.41/745,037.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,050.47

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