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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,583.10, 1,104,291.45 and 404,159.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,583.10, 1,104,291.45 and 404,159.10 is: 605,918.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,583.10 : 1,104,291.45 = 404,159.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,583.10/1,104,291.45 = 404,159.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,583.10x = 1,104,291.45 × 404,159.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,583.10x = 446,309,438,569.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,309,438,569.70/736,583.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,918.65

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