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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,406.24, 1,017,581.90 and 415,105.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,406.24, 1,017,581.90 and 415,105.62 is: 572,823.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,406.24 : 1,017,581.90 = 415,105.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,406.24/1,017,581.90 = 415,105.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,406.24x = 1,017,581.90 × 415,105.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,406.24x = 422,403,965,500.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,403,965,500.28/737,406.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,823.96

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