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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,689.32, 1,018,001.25 and 415,403.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,689.32, 1,018,001.25 and 415,403.28 is: 573,250.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,689.32 : 1,018,001.25 = 415,403.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,689.32/1,018,001.25 = 415,403.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,689.32x = 1,018,001.25 × 415,403.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,689.32x = 422,881,058,294.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,881,058,294.10/737,689.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,250.89

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