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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,151.63, 1,017,583.13 and 495,574.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,151.63, 1,017,583.13 and 495,574.32 is: 684,103.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,151.63 : 1,017,583.13 = 495,574.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,151.63/1,017,583.13 = 495,574.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,151.63x = 1,017,583.13 × 495,574.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,151.63x = 504,288,065,215.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,288,065,215.35/737,151.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,103.57

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