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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,081.74, 1,030,968.02 and 424,791.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,081.74, 1,030,968.02 and 424,791.83 is: 586,210.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,081.74 : 1,030,968.02 = 424,791.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,081.74/1,030,968.02 = 424,791.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,081.74x = 1,030,968.02 × 424,791.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,081.74x = 437,946,795,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,946,795,526.68/747,081.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,210.01

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