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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,574.36, 1,028,921.74 and 423,314.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,574.36, 1,028,921.74 and 423,314.44 is: 584,190.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,574.36 : 1,028,921.74 = 423,314.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,574.36/1,028,921.74 = 423,314.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,574.36x = 1,028,921.74 × 423,314.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,574.36x = 435,557,426,541.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,557,426,541.34/745,574.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,190.46

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