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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,980.05, 1,030,763.19 and 424,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,980.05, 1,030,763.19 and 424,627.20 is: 585,946.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,980.05 : 1,030,763.19 = 424,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,980.05/1,030,763.19 = 424,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,980.05x = 1,030,763.19 × 424,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,980.05x = 437,690,087,232.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,690,087,232.77/746,980.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,946.15

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