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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,066.60, 1,031,000.67 and 424,806.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,066.60, 1,031,000.67 and 424,806.75 is: 586,261.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,066.60 : 1,031,000.67 = 424,806.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,066.60/1,031,000.67 = 424,806.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,066.60x = 1,031,000.67 × 424,806.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,066.60x = 437,976,043,870.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,976,043,870.52/747,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,261.04

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