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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,163.92, 1,017,318.92 and 414,894.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,163.92, 1,017,318.92 and 414,894.89 is: 572,573.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,163.92 : 1,017,318.92 = 414,894.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,163.92/1,017,318.92 = 414,894.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,163.92x = 1,017,318.92 × 414,894.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,163.92x = 422,080,414,247.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,080,414,247.25/737,163.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,573.35

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