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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,223.29, 1,028,542.25 and 439,281.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,223.29, 1,028,542.25 and 439,281.50 is: 606,287.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,223.29 : 1,028,542.25 = 439,281.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,223.29/1,028,542.25 = 439,281.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,223.29x = 1,028,542.25 × 439,281.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,223.29x = 451,819,578,348.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,819,578,348.87/745,223.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,287.52

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