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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,607.98, 1,016,529.51 and 434,801.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,607.98, 1,016,529.51 and 434,801.98 is: 600,032.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,607.98 : 1,016,529.51 = 434,801.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,607.98/1,016,529.51 = 434,801.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,607.98x = 1,016,529.51 × 434,801.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,607.98x = 441,989,043,676.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,989,043,676.43/736,607.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,032.93

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