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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,789.71, 1,029,113.10 and 419,050.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,789.71, 1,029,113.10 and 419,050.83 is: 578,247.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,789.71 : 1,029,113.10 = 419,050.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,789.71/1,029,113.10 = 419,050.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,789.71x = 1,029,113.10 × 419,050.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,789.71x = 431,250,698,718.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,250,698,718.87/745,789.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,247.05

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