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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,298.30, 1,029,880.26 and 419,611.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,298.30, 1,029,880.26 and 419,611.62 is: 579,057.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,298.30 : 1,029,880.26 = 419,611.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,298.30/1,029,880.26 = 419,611.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,298.30x = 1,029,880.26 × 419,611.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,298.30x = 432,149,724,304.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,149,724,304.62/746,298.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,057.63

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