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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,750.73, 1,016,167.95 and 650,557.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,750.73, 1,016,167.95 and 650,557.64 is: 897,285.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,750.73 : 1,016,167.95 = 650,557.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,750.73/1,016,167.95 = 650,557.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,750.73x = 1,016,167.95 × 650,557.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,750.73x = 661,075,823,395.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,075,823,395.64/736,750.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,285.60

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