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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,591.60, 1,104,304.20 and 404,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,591.60, 1,104,304.20 and 404,167.60 is: 605,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,591.60 : 1,104,304.20 = 404,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,591.60/1,104,304.20 = 404,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,591.60x = 1,104,304.20 × 404,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,591.60x = 446,323,978,183.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,323,978,183.92/736,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,931.40

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