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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,073.60, 1,017,149.28 and 414,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,073.60, 1,017,149.28 and 414,783.60 is: 572,394.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,073.60 : 1,017,149.28 = 414,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,073.60/1,017,149.28 = 414,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,073.60x = 1,017,149.28 × 414,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,073.60x = 421,896,840,095.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,896,840,095.81/737,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,394.45

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