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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,050.08, 1,018,520.40 and 436,272.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,050.08, 1,018,520.40 and 436,272.16 is: 602,062.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,050.08 : 1,018,520.40 = 436,272.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,050.08/1,018,520.40 = 436,272.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,050.08x = 1,018,520.40 × 436,272.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,050.08x = 444,352,094,912.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,352,094,912.06/738,050.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,062.25

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