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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,865.36, 1,030,669.52 and 424,575.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,865.36, 1,030,669.52 and 424,575.41 is: 585,911.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,865.36 : 1,030,669.52 = 424,575.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,865.36/1,030,669.52 = 424,575.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,865.36x = 1,030,669.52 × 424,575.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,865.36x = 437,596,926,752.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,596,926,752.28/746,865.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,911.40

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