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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,331.10, 1,028,587.82 and 423,071.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,331.10, 1,028,587.82 and 423,071.18 is: 583,855.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,331.10 : 1,028,587.82 = 423,071.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,331.10/1,028,587.82 = 423,071.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,331.10x = 1,028,587.82 × 423,071.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,331.10x = 435,165,862,741.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,165,862,741.03/745,331.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,855.77

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