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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,105.06, 1,033,511.74 and 426,586.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,105.06, 1,033,511.74 and 426,586.46 is: 588,545.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,105.06 : 1,033,511.74 = 426,586.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,105.06/1,033,511.74 = 426,586.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,105.06x = 1,033,511.74 × 426,586.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,105.06x = 440,882,114,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,882,114,535.04/749,105.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,545.10

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