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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,580.64, 1,028,930.41 and 423,320.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,580.64, 1,028,930.41 and 423,320.72 is: 584,199.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,580.64 : 1,028,930.41 = 423,320.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,580.64/1,028,930.41 = 423,320.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,580.64x = 1,028,930.41 × 423,320.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,580.64x = 435,567,559,646.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,567,559,646.63/745,580.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,199.13

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