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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,186.23, 1,028,498.72 and 422,926.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,186.23, 1,028,498.72 and 422,926.52 is: 583,719.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,186.23 : 1,028,498.72 = 422,926.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,186.23/1,028,498.72 = 422,926.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,186.23x = 1,028,498.72 × 422,926.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,186.23x = 434,979,377,216.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,979,377,216.93/745,186.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,719.02

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