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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,376.28, 1,030,027.26 and 424,141.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,376.28, 1,030,027.26 and 424,141.24 is: 585,330.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,376.28 : 1,030,027.26 = 424,141.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,376.28/1,030,027.26 = 424,141.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,376.28x = 1,030,027.26 × 424,141.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,376.28x = 436,877,039,290.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,877,039,290.20/746,376.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,330.82

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