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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,323.95, 1,029,186.44 and 721,222.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,323.95, 1,029,186.44 and 721,222.27 is: 995,905.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,323.95 : 1,029,186.44 = 721,222.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,323.95/1,029,186.44 = 721,222.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,323.95x = 1,029,186.44 × 721,222.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,323.95x = 742,272,180,510.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,272,180,510.02/745,323.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,905.45

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