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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,788.38, 1,030,647.89 and 456,570.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,788.38, 1,030,647.89 and 456,570.24 is: 630,115.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,788.38 : 1,030,647.89 = 456,570.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,788.38/1,030,647.89 = 456,570.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,788.38x = 1,030,647.89 × 456,570.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,788.38x = 470,563,152,209.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,563,152,209.94/746,788.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,115.79

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