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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,790.41, 1,014,758.46 and 477,412.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,790.41, 1,014,758.46 and 477,412.75 is: 658,419.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,790.41 : 1,014,758.46 = 477,412.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,790.41/1,014,758.46 = 477,412.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,790.41x = 1,014,758.46 × 477,412.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,790.41x = 484,458,626,974.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,458,626,974.37/735,790.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,419.33

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