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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 737,997.17, 1,018,436.09 and 415,707.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 737,997.17, 1,018,436.09 and 415,707.27 is: 573,676.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,997.17 : 1,018,436.09 = 415,707.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,997.17/1,018,436.09 = 415,707.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,997.17x = 1,018,436.09 × 415,707.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,997.17x = 423,371,285,049.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,371,285,049.72/737,997.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,676.03

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