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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,267.36, 1,017,428.69 and 414,979.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,267.36, 1,017,428.69 and 414,979.16 is: 572,671.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,267.36 : 1,017,428.69 = 414,979.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,267.36/1,017,428.69 = 414,979.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,267.36x = 1,017,428.69 × 414,979.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,267.36x = 422,211,695,974.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,211,695,974.06/737,267.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,671.08

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