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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,075.84, 1,018,548.24 and 415,791

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,075.84, 1,018,548.24 and 415,791 is: 573,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,075.84 : 1,018,548.24 = 415,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,075.84/1,018,548.24 = 415,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,075.84x = 1,018,548.24 × 415,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,075.84x = 423,503,191,257.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,503,191,257.84/738,075.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,793.60

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