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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,016.68, 1,104,825.18 and 288,025.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,016.68, 1,104,825.18 and 288,025.58 is: 431,764.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,016.68 : 1,104,825.18 = 288,025.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,016.68/1,104,825.18 = 288,025.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,016.68x = 1,104,825.18 × 288,025.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,016.68x = 318,217,913,268.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,217,913,268.10/737,016.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,764.87

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