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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,599.40, 1,106,399.10 and 509,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,599.40, 1,106,399.10 and 509,276.60 is: 763,914.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,599.40 : 1,106,399.10 = 509,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,599.40/1,106,399.10 = 509,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,599.40x = 1,106,399.10 × 509,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,599.40x = 563,463,171,891.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,463,171,891.06/737,599.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,914.90

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