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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,524, 1,028,920.32 and 443,718

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,524, 1,028,920.32 and 443,718 is: 612,388.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,524 : 1,028,920.32 = 443,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,524/1,028,920.32 = 443,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,524x = 1,028,920.32 × 443,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,524x = 456,550,466,549.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,550,466,549.76/745,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,388.69

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