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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,390.22, 1,029,967.02 and 419,752.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,390.22, 1,029,967.02 and 419,752.05 is: 579,228.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,390.22 : 1,029,967.02 = 419,752.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,390.22/1,029,967.02 = 419,752.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,390.22x = 1,029,967.02 × 419,752.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,390.22x = 432,330,768,077.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,330,768,077.39/746,390.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,228.88

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