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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,082.26, 1,028,184.93 and 422,773.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,082.26, 1,028,184.93 and 422,773.13 is: 583,410.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,082.26 : 1,028,184.93 = 422,773.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,082.26/1,028,184.93 = 422,773.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,082.26x = 1,028,184.93 × 422,773.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,082.26x = 434,688,963,645.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,688,963,645.39/745,082.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,410.70

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