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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,493.64, 1,011,956.67 and 585,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,493.64, 1,011,956.67 and 585,328.20 is: 804,252.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,493.64 : 1,011,956.67 = 585,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,493.64/1,011,956.67 = 585,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,493.64x = 1,011,956.67 × 585,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,493.64x = 592,326,776,129.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,326,776,129.09/736,493.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,252.40

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