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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,173.40, 1,017,332.04 and 414,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,173.40, 1,017,332.04 and 414,904.40 is: 572,586.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,173.40 : 1,017,332.04 = 414,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,173.40/1,017,332.04 = 414,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,173.40x = 1,017,332.04 × 414,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,173.40x = 422,095,539,656.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,095,539,656.98/737,173.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,586.50

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