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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 748,626.14, 1,033,287.66 and 426,526.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 748,626.14, 1,033,287.66 and 426,526.16 is: 588,710.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,626.14 : 1,033,287.66 = 426,526.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,626.14/1,033,287.66 = 426,526.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,626.14x = 1,033,287.66 × 426,526.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,626.14x = 440,724,217,795.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,724,217,795.19/748,626.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,710.70

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