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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,087.88, 1,016,672.26 and 450,748.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,087.88, 1,016,672.26 and 450,748.84 is: 621,722.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,087.88 : 1,016,672.26 = 450,748.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,087.88/1,016,672.26 = 450,748.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,087.88x = 1,016,672.26 × 450,748.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,087.88x = 458,263,841,855.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,263,841,855.18/737,087.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,722.12

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