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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,213.86, 1,028,392.19 and 418,481.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,213.86, 1,028,392.19 and 418,481.52 is: 577,502.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,213.86 : 1,028,392.19 = 418,481.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,213.86/1,028,392.19 = 418,481.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,213.86x = 1,028,392.19 × 418,481.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,213.86x = 430,363,126,827.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,363,126,827.33/745,213.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,502.85

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