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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,904.21, 1,018,313.48 and 415,584.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,904.21, 1,018,313.48 and 415,584.15 is: 573,509.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,904.21 : 1,018,313.48 = 415,584.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,904.21/1,018,313.48 = 415,584.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,904.21x = 1,018,313.48 × 415,584.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,904.21x = 423,194,942,019.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,194,942,019.34/737,904.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,509.32

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