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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,060.08, 1,032,284.08 and 425,769.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,060.08, 1,032,284.08 and 425,769.16 is: 587,539.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,060.08 : 1,032,284.08 = 425,769.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,060.08/1,032,284.08 = 425,769.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,060.08x = 1,032,284.08 × 425,769.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,060.08x = 439,514,725,622.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,514,725,622.97/748,060.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,539.34

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