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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,060.41, 1,028,270.91 and 418,427.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,060.41, 1,028,270.91 and 418,427.10 is: 577,478.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,060.41 : 1,028,270.91 = 418,427.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,060.41/1,028,270.91 = 418,427.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,060.41x = 1,028,270.91 × 418,427.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,060.41x = 430,256,414,885.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,256,414,885.66/745,060.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,478.56

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